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Tag Archives: oaks
Otoño..with fungi
Spectacular colour this Autumn in the Fuenfría valley..it’s good to be able to get out and live it. There are years, usually the hot and dry ones, when the oaks (los rebollos) go from green to brown without any fuss. … Continue reading
Posted in flora, Nature, the seasons
Tagged autumn, autumnal colour, chopos, Fuenfría valley, fungi, nature, oaks, poplars, rebollos, Sierra Guadarrama, Valle de Fuenfría
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The Puricelli trail – el camino Puricelli
There are many celebrated trails in the central Guadarrama area, but surely one of those you must begin with is el camino Puricelli – the Puricelli trail. It starts in Cercedilla, right out of the train station, and meanders up … Continue reading
Posted in children in Nature, flora, language, Nature, the seasons
Tagged Benasque Valley, Camino Puricelli, Fuenfría valley, getting back to nature, Hospital de Fuenfría, kids gettin' out there, oaks, pine forests, pines, Pinus sylvestris, Puricelli trail, Quercus pyrenaica, Sierra Guadarrama
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A blast of Autumn colour..at last!
While we’ve had sensations of Autumn since early October – and even sensations of Winter in recent weeks – it’s only in the last few days that the colours associated with the Fall season have begun to proliferate in the … Continue reading
Posted in children in Nature, Conservation, flora, Nature, the seasons
Tagged autumn, autumnal colour, melojos, Navalmedio valley, oaks, Pino de la Cadena, rebollos, rubbish in the mountains
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