Spring has Sprung

Spring has Sprung

March has been as gentle as a Spring lamb. Far from the freezing temperatures, gales and harsh snowfall of last year, we have enjoyed a March full of mild, bright and sunny days. The daffodils are in full bloom, the blossom is weighing the bows and in each field...
Counting Down

Counting Down

March has arrived with the trumpeting of daffodils, some beautiful blue skies but still a distinct nip in the air! Preparations for opening are ramping up as we now find ourselves in our opening month. The days are longer and when the sun shines the warmth and...
The Shortest Month

The Shortest Month

Glance through your diary at the month of February and you’ll see it littered with special days. Imbolc on the second day of the month historically marked the beginning of the lambing season, a time when the snow drops are now visible, the days are lengthening...
First Snow

First Snow

  We have had our first snowfall of 2019 and it has been truly beautiful! Despite looking picturesque, the chilly temperatures of around -3 degree have made the conditions pretty treacherous both at Warren Forest and on the local access roads. We appreciate that...
Happy New Year 2019

Happy New Year 2019

This photograph was taken as the sun set on the 1st of January 2019.  A perfect day with a perfectly beautiful ending. The weeks between now until we open again in March can be fraught with ice & snow, lingering fog and damp, wet days, but for now it’s a...