Yesterday, two weeks behind schedule in my #walk1000mile challenge I reached 300 miles. Many of my recent walks have been around my garden. Over the Easter weekend the leaves on ‘My Oak Tree’ have exploded into life. Truly amazing!
I bought my 200 mile treat on my last excursion before we were requested to stay at [...]
Archive for the tag 'Oak Tree'
Filed under Anecdotes
Bird Bath Delights
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 15th 2020
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.
Chad Sugg
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 15th 2019
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Hurley 2017
The Magna Carta Memorial Oak at Runnymede
This oak tree, planted with soil from Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, commemorates the bicentenary of the constitution of the United States of America. It stand in acknowledgement that the ideals of liberty and justice embodied in the constitution trace their lineage through institutions of English law to the [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Sep 20th 2017
To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
Chuang Tzu
8 Comments CherryPie on Oct 2nd 2016
Filed under Hay-on-Wye 2015, Holidays, Science & Nature
The Old Oak Tree
2 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
Fond Memories
I can’t leave you with ‘My Oak Tree‘ looking in such a sorry state so I leave you on a happier note with one of my posts for Vision & Verb:
From Little Acorns
I often take photographs of what I refer to as ‘My Oak Tree’. Of course the old oak tree isn’t mine, it is [...]
19 Comments CherryPie on May 29th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens
Branch Trimming – Day Three
Sadly they did come back for the remaining branch and now we are left with almost no tree at all… Something will have to be done to that part of the garden to regain some privacy!
11 Comments CherryPie on May 29th 2015