Comments on: The ancient sweet chestnuts of Greenwich Park

By: Heraclitean Fire » Bird of the Year 2007: best performances in a supporting role

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:35:25 +0000

[...] lots of choice here; I’ll just give a hat-tip to the big trees of Kew Gardens and Greenwich Park which I got over excited about in the [...]

By: Harry

Harry — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:04:51 +0000

Yes, someone had clearly been feeding the squirrels, but the little buggers still didn’t stay still for more than a microsecond. Perhaps if I’d taken some peanuts.

By: Sherry Chandler » Touring the blog roll

Sherry Chandler » Touring the blog roll — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:59:38 +0000

[...] the subject of neat photos, Heraclitean Fire offers a slide show of the ancient sweet chestnuts of Greenwich Park. Treebeards grandfathers, no doubt. They date from about the 18th [...]

By: Sherry Chandler

Sherry Chandler — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 20:05:48 +0000

Awesome trees; great effect. Love the squirrel.

By: Harry

Harry — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 21:25:13 +0000

Thanks. I find these old trees endlessly fascinating. Wikipedia seems to think they’re C17th, which is actually slightly younger than I imagined.

By: Jee Leong

Jee Leong — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:23:11 +0000

Nice new look to the blog, Harry. Very clean and clear. The trees are glorious.