Monthly Archives: September 2026

Is This An Indian Summer?

Or the start of global warming…? Temperatures have been firmly at the 22C (72F) point for the last few days, and I am sure it’s not supposed to get this warm at this time of the year, but I’ll take … Continue reading →

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First Day Of Autumn, However…

…we have a problem! Everything is growing like it is spring. The edges of the path have gone mad, and we are now having to strim the grass back to define the trail. Anyway, happy Autumn Equinox and let’s buckle … Continue reading →

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Cutting Back Season – Week Three

Here we are in the last week of summer. This time next week, we will be in autumn. How mad is that? Nine of us turned out. Marcus, Steve, Ian, Martin, Ram, Dave, Andrew, Matt, and Paul, and we had … Continue reading →

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More Than Just a Path

This is supposed to be the fifth heatwave of the year… Or so the newspapers would have us believe. Call me sceptical, but I am struggling to call this even warm??? Before we get into the day, I can share … Continue reading →

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And So It begins…

This is the start of the 2026/27 cutting-back season. What we do over the next six months will shape how the path looks for humans and wildlife in the spring and summer of 2027, so a bit of planning is … Continue reading →

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