Tag: pond

Froggie went a-courtin’, and he did ride, mm-hmm

A lovely spring walk in the walled garden at Croft Castle this weekend brought me to the pond. I like the pond, but so does everyone else so you have to be patient and wait until almost closing time to have it to yourself.

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The beech hedge is still brown, but the weeping willow is showing signs of new life and at last the bench is empty of people.

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But look closer at the pond… and the curious ramp in the corner

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and you will see there is life …and new life beginning.

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As these frogs get fresh with one another.

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I think we should leave them alone, don’t you?