College Wood, Buckinghamshire

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Late September 2005

Oldest tree in the wood - an oak the main ride through the wood canopy - mostly ash
ancient (unplanted) part of the wood - note different ages of trees fallen and cut wood allowed to rot down dappled path - and a surviving Scot's Pine dip in the wood
spot the grasshopper butterly on the main ride   hoverfly among the seed heads
frog in a damp patch hazel understory   most of the wood is ash
elderberries
blackberries
  
rosehips
teasles sheltering the ladybirds sunny path among mixed woodland oak among the ashes sloes