bluebells at Prior's Wood
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Why don't you...

Why don't you make 2006 the year you...

1 Pond dip and brass rub on the sculpture trail at Willsbridge Mill 14 Celebrate the view of Bristol but don't go off the rails at Royate Hill
2 Embrace the sea view from the top of Walborough 15 Wind your way through the willows in search of ratty (the water vole) at Lawrence Weston Moor
3 A sensory stroll (wind in the trees/call of the grasshoppers) followed by a long lie in the grass at Weston Moor 16 Sitting amongst the thyme let your view stretch from the levels across to Exmoor at Hellenge Hill
4 Count the frogs in February on Brandon Hill 17 Watch the glow worms at dusk at Stockwood Open Space
5 Let the long summer grass tickle your shins whilst looking for wild flowers at Ashton Court Meadow 18 Take an autumn stroll at Goblin Combe
6 Join the bats for a twilight flit around Browns Folly 19 Immerse yourself in a sea of Bluebells at Prior's Wood
7 Prowl amongst the owls and set your sights on the badger population of Folly Farm 20 Be serenaded by the orchestra of grasshoppers and crickets at Tickenham Ridge
8 Listen to the wind in the reeds and hear lake water lapping whilst visiting the bird hides at Chew Valley Lake 21 Listen to laughter with green woodpeckers at Burledge Hill
9 Join the early birds for a dawn chorus in Weston Big Wood 22 Just meander through the meadow at Kings Weston Down
10 Nod off to nightingales at Lower Woods 23 On the battle torn ramparts of Dolebury's past, close your eyes and let your imagination work
11 Let dragonflies buzz with delight at your visit to Puxton Moor 24 Count the stars and relax under a clear night sky at Walton Common
12 Hear the pipe of the redshank and the drumming of the snipe at Clapton Moor 25 Make your back garden into your own nature reserve!
13 Spot wildfowl and waders on your way through the saltmarsh at Blake's Pools    


 

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