They seek it here...they seek it there... so small it's easily overlooked. My first encounter of a Scarlet Pimpernel. #WildflowerHour wildflowerhour

Sunburst ☀️🌳☀️ #thicktrunktuesday The Alnwick Garden

Village Seat Hutton-le-Hole. North Yorkshire #thicktrunktuesday

Sage Advice... Needless to say I heeded the advice🙂 #StAidensWinery #Mead #HolyIsland #Northumberland

Lovely Lindisfarne North East Tweets #HolyIsland #Northumberland

A hut with a view.

A seaside postbox topper in Seahouses this week #PostboxSaturday

A haven for bees, birds & butterflies and an oasis of tranquility on a very special island. The Gertrude Jekyll garden on The Holy Island of Lindisfarne in Northumberland National Trust Lindisfarne Castle North East Tweets #Northumberland

Sunset at West Kennet Long Barrow and Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, last night. Pic by Nomadimage

This week on the windswept Holy Island of Lindisfarne in Northumberland. Delicate Harebells share the grassland with Pink Valerian and Birds Foot Trefoil #Wildflowerhour wildflowerhour

Bamburgh & it's little brother #Northumberland #Bamburgh North East Tweets

Not something you expect to see on a Northumberland rock. Stag Rock, Bamburgh #Northumberland North East Tweets

A shady spot under a tree with one of the thickest trunks I've seen. Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire #thicktrunktuesday

Let's face it Bamburgh Lighthouse always looks surprised to see people...or anything else for that matter! 😆 #Bamburgh #Northumberland North East Tweets

A new fun in the sun topper has appeared on our post box in Washington, Tyne and Wear #PostboxSaturday

Gnarled and Knobbley Eggleston Hall, County Durham #thicktrunktuesday

A £5 antique silver plated teapot + a £1.50 ivy = a elegant, if slightly blingy arrangement for the patio table. I'm happy with it. #antique #garden

Potting Shed Window Eggleston Hall Gardens, County Durham #WindowsOnWednesday

Stonehenge Skyscape. Pic by Peter Brookes

On a typically nondescript August morning Up North