We try to visit Dalkeith Country Park at about this time every year, primarily to see the Bluebells, which make a spectacular display, alongside the Ramsons, which are generally in full bloom at the same time too. We had timed it perfectly!
Some of our favourite paths around the park are currently shut off, so we needed to find a different route
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The park is beautiful, I love the bluebells and the rabbit.
Take care, enjoy your day and the new week ahead.
The photos are refreshing and beautiful.
What a classic Scottish spring day. You really can't beat that timing, there is something so sensory about walking through Dalkeith when the "honey" scent of the bluebells hits the garlic punch of the Ramsons. It’s like nature’s own perfume aisle. It’s funny how the path closures turned out to be a blessing in disguise. If those favorite routes hadn't been shut, you might have missed that incredible hare sighting! Seeing them "boxing" or chasing in the open like that is such a rare treat; they usually vanish the second they spot a human. Thanks for sharing a bit of that Midlothian magic.
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