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Yoga loving, some time architect, enjoy walking, cricket and being outdoors. Campaigning to save Sheffield 17's healthy mature street trees.

Jun 1, 2021, 19 tweets

Day 1 #30DaysWild walked the #Sheffield Round Walk visited:-
Poynton Wood
Ladies Spring Wood
Park Bank Wood
Chancet Wood
Graves Park
Lees Hall Wood
Coneygree Wood
Meersbrook Park
Brincliffe Edge Wood
Endcliffe park
Bingham Park
Whiteley woods
Wire Mill Dam
Forge Dam
PorterClough

Limb Valley
Whirlow Brooke Park
Ecclesall Woods

Spotted this loving tree just above Beauchief golf course.

Day 2 #30DaysWild peace and tranquility forest bathing in the magical Jack Flat woods.

Day 3 #30DaysWild sketching at the old quarry @GillfieldWood with @SAVEDORETREES and our 91 years young friend Monica, followed by a little litter picking.

Day 4 of #30DaysWild in @Ecclesallwoods very close encounters with a woodpecker chick being fed by its Mum, herons and a jay. @SAVEDORETREES @salthepoet @JoannaCDobson @raringtoread @WildSheffield

Also swarming bees in Bushey Wood.

Day 5 #30DaysWild mindful moments sat by Blacka Dike sipping tea @WildSheffield ...and sketching.

Day 6 #30DaysWild looking at geranium and ornamental poppies in local grass verges and hoping they don’t get mown @sccstreetsahead @WildSheffield.
Let’s stop mowing verges @SheffCouncil May- September.

Day 7 #30DaysWild found 3 tiny (probably ) Vernon oak seedlings in the garden long grassed area and Chicken of the Woods in Bushey Wood. Thank you Ms/r squirrel or jay who planted them. Will pot them up next time it rains.

Day 8 #30DaysWild fantastic display of fox and Cubs in this Dore verge 👏 👏

Day 9 #30DaysWild walking a little away from our usual stomping ground inspected newly planted trees at @HallamCC , visited @WildSheffield Wyming Brook. Pink Purslane along the way.

Day 10 #3ODaysWild sketching with Vernon oak @SAVEDORETREES around Woodthorpe, with cow parsley on our backs. Plus some very welcome accidental seeding of ragged Robin from my garden.

Day 11 @30DaysWild hurrah at last I’ve found some orchids! 6 very near home.

Day 12 #30DaysWild
More grass verges in S17 oxeye daisies near Totley Rise shops. 👏 👏

Day 13 #30DaysWild elderflower and dog rose today from fabulous walk with @SAVEDORETREES onto Blacka Moor, we saw a pair of pied flycatchers too.
Checked out the day 11 orchids and found 24!
More orchid hunting to follow.

Day 14 #30DaysWild watched the giant tortoises frolicking at Bank view farm, amazing how quickly they can move and enjoyed these foxgloves on the way to @GillfieldWood

Day 15 #30DaysWild went up towards Woodthorpe Hall to view @salthepoet ash tree ….looking good Sally 🤞🏻

Day 16 #30DaysWild one of my favourite #Sheffield 17 oak’s this wonky cantilever tree over the stream in Bushey Wood. It’s a little high off the ground but looks like a great place to sit.

Day 17 #30DaysWild another walk around @GillfieldWood sheep enjoying the benefits of ancient hedgerows and irises.

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