the zig-zag tree, the wounded tree, the blown over tree, and the chopped down tree. All oak trees except for the zig-zag tree. Let us start with the zig-zag tree I photographed 24 May 2021 and later painted for a post. Here it is in 2026:
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The dry meadow
Today it has been raining and we are pleased. The three photographs above record the yellow of the wildflower meadow, the areas around the veteran oaks and how the pond has shrunk in Popeswood meadow. This week we will see change as rain comes to green the grass and relieve the shrubs and trees fromContinue reading
Popeswood Meadow 7/7/2026
Today my Dad, Percival William Stratford would have been 97 years old and this morning we walked where he used to walk in Popeswood Meadow. Dad walked everyday and after Mum died he experienced part of a British summer with us every year until he was 89 years old. Today, we remember him as weContinue reading “Popeswood Meadow 7/7/2026”