Spending the majority of their lives underground, April sees the welcome emergence of Hyacinthoides non-scripta, otherwise known to you and I as cuckoo’s boots, fairy flower, lady’s nightcap, fairy flower, or the English bluebell. Here are some of the places you can go to experience that fleetingly magical sea of blue...
- Siccaridge Wood, near Sapperton
- Woodchester Park, near Stroud
- Painswick Rococo Garden
- Frith Wood nature reserve
- Croome, Worcestershire
- Midger Wood, near Wotton-under-Edge
- Lower Woods, near Wickwar
- Coughton Court, near Alcester, Warwickshire
- Lassington Wood, near Highnam
- Foxholes, near Burford
- Leckhampton Hill, Cheltenham
