garden
Back in business!
Wednesday 6 September 2023
You might have been missing Gordon Ridgewell’s photographic talents over recent weeks, but fear not… here are a couple he’s taken during the recent early autumn (or is it late summer?) heat. He tells us: “I’ve not had much chance to get out and about with the camera for the last few weeks, but looking […] Read more >
Gordon Ridgewell snaps back into action with a curious garden visitor
Wednesday 4 November 2020
Photographs taken by Gordon Ridgewell were among the delights of Our Lovely Essex, the image-led feature we ran to help ease the gloom of lockdown. Although there won’t be Our Lovely Essex II to coincide with the second lockdown, we’re nevertheless thrilled to share this superb shot of a blackbird sent in by Gordon. He […] Read more >
Our Lovely Essex: of vigilance and vipers
Thursday 18 June 2020
The word ‘Essex’ is, for those lucky enough to live here, interchangeable with ‘Paradise’, but of course we must never be naïve or complacent… after all, even the Garden of Eden had its viper. Joanna Campora lives in the south of the county and sent us two images that show how quickly we can lose […] Read more >