Harrold-Odell Country Park

North Bedfordshire country park

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Aconites starting to appear

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Clearing up after Sunday’s high winds

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Carping on about the new benches...

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Damselflies hatching

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Tern raft installed

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Installing a tern raft

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Cowslips looking great this spring

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Scarlet Elf Cap?

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Violets are out. Purple seems to be in the minority this year - lots of white ones this year

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Thinning out in the Shelter Belt

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Winter Aconites & Snowdrops are out

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A small sign of spring amid the gloom and doom.

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Clearing viewpoints

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So much for clearing the butterfly banks! At least the geese are making the most of it

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...and after

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Cutting and raking the butterfly banks to encourage wild flowers. Before...

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Just waiting for some decking for the steps...

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Building new steps down to the duck feeding area