{"id":38,"date":"2025-12-19T11:02:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:02:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:02:59","slug":"autumn-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/?page_id=38","title":{"rendered":"Autumn 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The pandemic of 2020 gave me a chance to &#8220;enjoy&#8221; Spring. I was able most days to go out and walk, get my exercise and watch the world around me change. It just happened and I managed to record some of it. This year I realised I could do the same and record the change from summer to winter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every day when I took the dog for a walk, and we went along the Rushall Canal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose a spot and tried to take the same picture every time I went past. Here are a selection:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1st Sept 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1st-Sept-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5th September, It rained on a couple of the intervening days, the grass is greener<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5th-Sept-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>14th September Over a week later, not that much has changed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/14-Sept-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>05th October. I went on holiday to Scotland, so I had to skip 2 weeks. Leaves on the ground and the yellows and oranges in the trees<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/05-Oct-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>12th October a Week later , a misty day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/12th-Oct-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just over a week later 20th October <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fewer bits of green. Even the duckweek is reducing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20th-Oct-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>25th October a bright and sunny day the yellows and gold are brighter on the left<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/25-October-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>31st Oct, a rainy day. a short walk for Henry. Still fewer leaves on the trees <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/31-October-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pandemic of 2020 gave me a chance to &#8220;enjoy&#8221; Spring. I was able most days to go out and walk, get my exercise and watch the world around me change. It just happened and I managed to record some of it. This year I realised I could do the same and record the change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vertrouge.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}