What a treat today went to Stourhead gardens with my mum today.We had to wait all day for the rain clouds to clear.At 6pm the warmth of the sunlight came out and quickly changed to cool light.
wiltshire
I stood in the shade and watched the gentle flow of the river and the shafts of light through the trees.
“By the river”by Sam Adams,
I climbed to the top of Cley hill and the light infused the landscape all around.
“On top of the hill”Sams art,
I spent ages trying to take a picture of a tiny blue butterfly as they flutter a lot.
“Blue butterfly”by Sam Adams,
Orchids were scattered from the base of the hill to midway and many wild flowers of many shades covered the chalky soil.
“Wild flowers on Cley hill”by Sam Adams,
What a dramatic landscape when you climb to the top you can see for miles.The sky changed quickly and dark clouds appeared all around.
“Cley hill”by Sam Adams,
Wiltshire is very different to dorset flatter and more poppyfields and water meadows.
“Romance in the landscape”Sams art,
It was just a happening that I was awoken by the echoing sound of the Peacocks on Wincombe Estate.The sunrise was just coming up and it was so delicate in it’s glow.
“Sunrise over Wincombe Woods”Sams art,
I came across this meadow on the outskirts of salisbury isn’t it romantic.
“Wild flower meadows” by Sam Adams ,
The gentle walk along the water meadows from Harnum into Salisbury following the trail of the famous artists that studied this area – our favourites Turner and Constable .