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Signs of Spring: Go spot the bluebells blooming

Bluebells have appeared at Railway Fields and can be seen in different parts of the site. Many of the bluebells are hybrid Spanish and Nati…

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Signs of Spring: wrens nesting

It's not hard to spot the nesting birds around Harringay at the moment, there's a marvellous magpie nest in one of the trees in my street,…

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Signs of Spring: blackthorn blossom at Railway Fields

The dark-hued branches of blackthorn have finally started to bloom. Blackthorn is unusual in that the flowers appear before the leaves. Bl…

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Signs of Spring: The first primroses appear in Railway Fields

Those pale yellow flowers with their deeper yellow centre in a rosette of deep green leaves are always a welcome sign of Spring. Look out f…

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Free nest boxes at Railway Fields

There are still a few nest boxes being given away for free at Railway Fields to celebrate Nest Box Week. Please ask at the cabin if they…

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Signs of Spring: Lesser Celandines Appear At Railway Fields

Wordsworth's favourite flower is in bloom at Railway Fields. Yesterday, the 21 February, was Celandine Day.  It has been called that since…

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Signs of Spring: First wild daffodils in Railway Fields

Not yet " A host, of golden daffodils;"  but they are "beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze." The delicate colours of t…

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Birdwatching and free Bird Box for the Big Garden Birdwatch today (26 Jan) at Railway Fields

It's Big Garden Birdwatch this weekend. There's a FREE family activity at Railway Fields today only! Grab a free birdwatching sheet and go…

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Railway Fields is now closed for the holidays until 3rd January

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