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Scything the wild flowers on the Boating Pond island

09/17/2023 //  by Michelle

After the major countrywide floods of the early and mid Noughties the Corporation of London and the surrounding boroughs got very worried that the streams that run down through the Hampstead ponds might get out of hand and flood the good people of Gospel Oak and Kentish Town. So massive flood protection works were put …

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Random update…..

03/05/2022 //  by Michelle

I realise, somewhat guiltily, that Salon Music has definitely taken precedence over Hampstead Heath recently and although I have put in a good few stints both on the heath itself and in the cemeteries, I have totally failed to record anything! So here is a somewhat random update – finishing with a short walk down …

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I did warn you…. More leaves….

11/15/2020 //  by Michelle

I am afraid that the combination of a busy weekend completing my move to the upstairs of my new house, combined with some fairly inclement weather, meant that my visits to the heath were very brief this weekend. But I still managed to find you a few more autumn leaves. Like these ones on the …

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Random……

08/03/2020 //  by Michelle

I am conscious that it is is four days since I blogged and I apologise to those who are wondering where I have gone…. There was actually a book review scheduled for yesterday but for various reasons that got delayed. So just to prove that both the heath and I are still here, a few …

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