Melinda Appleby

07 Jan New Year Snow

Posted at 11:12h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

I watch snow fall so small it is no more than dust and when it touches it is barely felt and scattering on blades of grass and leaf it melts and disappears unsung...

22 May White Feather

Posted at 11:16h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

It is a May morning and another deep blue sky, cloudless, calm, with air so clear the countryside is pin sharp.

16 May Churchyard BioBlitz

Posted at 09:14h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

May - and the countryside is splashed green and white as spring moves into summer and the changing palette of flowers evolves.

06 Aug Inviting Bugs & Blossoms Poetry

Posted at 09:47h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

Has this summer inspired you to write about Bugs & Blossoms?

15 Jul Bees on Lamb’s Ears

Posted at 07:00h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

Bee Summer This has been a busy summer for the garden with new insect species challenging my identification skills.

13 Jul Grass Snake

Posted at 12:23h in Journal by Melinda Appleby

We found the grass snake after they had cut the hay.