{"id":3612,"date":"2017-10-21T16:11:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-21T16:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/?p=3612"},"modified":"2017-10-21T16:11:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T16:11:08","slug":"colour-of-autumn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/colour-of-autumn\/","title":{"rendered":"Colour of Autumn at Jordans Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The days are getting shorter and its getting harder to awake<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3613 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/autumn-leaves-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"photo of red colour autumn leaves on tree\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/autumn-leaves-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/autumn-leaves-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/autumn-leaves.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> in the murky mornings. The leaves are changing colour on the trees and with Storm Brian on the horizon, many are blowing around across the park.\u00a0 There is a great variety of colours from green and brown through to orange and red.\u00a0 The leaf litter provides welcome cover to all sorts of insects and animals to shelter them from the wilder weather.\u00a0 The berries and fruits are also now ripening on the bushes and trees.\u00a0 This adds to the array of colour to be found.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3614 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/crab-apples-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"photo of ripe red colour crab apples on tree\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/crab-apples-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/crab-apples-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/crab-apples.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The trees of the park have seen hundreds of seasons before.\u00a0 They will likely see many more again, long after we are gone.\u00a0 While the world around them has changed significantly in their time, I am sure that the park itself has little changed.\u00a0 The same trees would have stood watching over the park in the 1860s when Richards&#8217; Great Great Great Uncle, John Hanning Speke, returned home to the estate from exploring Africa.\u00a0 He was a famous Victorian explorer who discovered the source of the Nile.\u00a0 He named the source after his queen, Lake Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>This month is the Exmoor Dark Skies<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/moon-and-night-sky-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"photo of moon with tree in foreground\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/moon-and-night-sky-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/moon-and-night-sky-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jordansestate.co.uk\/glamping\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/10\/moon-and-night-sky.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> festival and there are several exciting evening events taking place.\u00a0 For those not wanting to travel, there is plenty of opportunity to star gaze from the shepherd hut.\u00a0 There have been several meteor showers this month.\u00a0 With the darker days, there is increasing possibility of spotting shooting stars in the night sky. \u00a0 With the view across the park from the hut, there is a good chance of spotting one, cosy beside the log burner.\u00a0 If you look carefully at this photo taken near the hut, there is possibly a shooting star in the upper left area. 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