In the last couple of weeks the leaves have finally started to take on their autumn colours. Alas, this was rather too late for us to appreciate them during our visit to Harcourt arboretum.
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Harcourt Arboretum
Tag: Trees
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Pocket Plum
Lindsay Fisher writes: Maggie C’s recent post about alder tongue galls reminded me of a curious disease that ruined our damson crop this year. Suddenly the apparently normal young fruits exploded into grotesque elongated shapes, turning pale and withering without forming stones.
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Alder Tongue Galls
Maggie Collins writes: After the FarmEd lunch last Thursday (3 August), a few of us took a walk around the farm. Down near the pond we spotted some young alder trees with interesting additions.
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Pauline Flick Reserve
Perhaps it was too hot, but only four people joined Jan Guilbride for an extremely interesting two-hour stroll in the Pauline Flick reserve, near Great Rollright, on the morning of Sunday 25 June.
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Thenford Arboretum
Visit to Thenford Arboretum and Gardens 21st October 2022
We have been treated to some glorious weather over the past year for our walks and outings, but today – Friday 21 October – was an exception. The rain came down in torrents. However, five doughty club members donned waterproofs and braved the downpours. It was well worth the effort.
WEST OXFORDSHIRE FIELD CLUB 