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The image captures a scenic view of Martinsell Hill from Milkhouse Water. In the foreground, blurred stalks frame the image, adding depth and perspective. The middle ground features a field with dense trees, showcasing various shades of green and a hint of yellow, indicating seasonal changes. The background reveals the gently rolling hills of Martinsell, covered in a mix of open grassy areas and wooded sections, under a clear blue sky with light, wispy clouds. The overall scene conveys a tranquil and picturesque rural landscape.

Roaming Reflections: Post-Election Wildlife & Farming Future

It is time to calm the mind and soul Let’s get out into the countryside. Listen to the birds and the bees, and smell the summer aromas. This is not a politically based outing. Nature is not political, outside of humanity, politics do not exist. But politics does unfortunately permeate everything that affects the countryside, …

A serene landscape with a lush, green forest foreground. Two slender trees frame a wooden gate leading into a sunlit, grassy field beyond. The ground is covered with dense vegetation, including various plants and tall grasses, indicating a thriving, natural habitat. The sky above is bright, hinting at a pleasant day. The image evokes a sense of peaceful seclusion and natural beauty.

Guided botanical exploration of Jones Mill

A quality morning out with a botanical tour A high-quality, fully guided morning walk, with informative talk,  in the beautiful vale of Pewsey.  Morning – Exploration of the multitude of plants bursting into life. The tour is similar to Wandering by Water by Walking Wiltshire and is led by Walking Wiltshire.   Briefing There will be …

This close-up image showcases a mix of wild plants and flowers, including a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), white dead nettle (Lamium album), bugle (Ajuga reptans), and a delicate tendril of vetch (Vicia species). The vibrant yellow dandelion flower stands out prominently, with its familiar, fluffy seed head. Nearby, the white dead nettle features small, white, hooded flowers growing along its square, green stem, while the bugle plant displays deep blue-purple flowers in a dense cluster. The tendril of vetch, with its thin, curling vine, adds a delicate touch to the composition. The various shades of green from the leaves and stems provide a rich background for the contrasting colours of the flowers, creating a natural and vibrant scene typical of spring in the countryside.

Guided botanical exploration of Jones Mill

A quality morning out with a botanical tour A high-quality, fully guided morning walk, with informative talk,  in the beautiful vale of Pewsey.  Morning – Exploration of the multitude of plants bursting into life. The tour is similar to Wandering by Water by Walking Wiltshire and is led by Walking Wiltshire.   Briefing There will be …

A scenic view of a lush green meadow with tall grass and trees surrounding a quaint thatched-roof cottage in the background, under a slightly cloudy sky. The image, titled "Roaming the Paths," captures the serene beauty of the countryside.

A quality morning out with a botanical tour

Join us for “A Quality Day Out” featuring a captivating botanical tour, a delightful luncheon, and refreshing afternoon exploration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy a day filled with learning, delicious food, and scenic adventures. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors.

Explore West of Pewsey

A morning walk in Pewsey Vale with items of interest An entirely guide-led, Walking – Talking Guided Tour.  A high-quality morning out. A fully guided morning walk with talk, followed by luncheon (Optional) in the beautiful vale of Pewsey.  Morning – Exploration of the local countryside subjects include farming, Wildlife, the importance of transport and …

This close-up image showcases a mix of wild plants and flowers, including a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), white dead nettle (Lamium album), bugle (Ajuga reptans), and a delicate tendril of vetch (Vicia species). The vibrant yellow dandelion flower stands out prominently, with its familiar, fluffy seed head. Nearby, the white dead nettle features small, white, hooded flowers growing along its square, green stem, while the bugle plant displays deep blue-purple flowers in a dense cluster. The tendril of vetch, with its thin, curling vine, adds a delicate touch to the composition. The various shades of green from the leaves and stems provide a rich background for the contrasting colours of the flowers, creating a natural and vibrant scene typical of spring in the countryside.

Getting to know your Spring Weeds

Reserve your place now for another exploration and discovery session by Michael Atkinson-Willes from Wiltshire Wandering Investigate and explore the fantastic plants springing forth in bounteous abundance, in this evening botanical bonanza. Michael will guide you about a meadow bursting forth with life. Michael will cover edibility, past and present uses, historical references and folk …