Show Notes
Open your ears to choirs singing in nature.
Claire ventures to Yorkshire for Voices Blooming, a feel-good community garden event designed to lift the spirits of singers, listeners and wanderers.
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Producer/Presenter: Claire Hickinbotham Editor/Sound Design: Nikki Ruck Inspiration for your Nature Fix: We recorded at Wentworth Castle Gardens | South Yorkshire | National Trust at the 2025 'Voices Blooming' event and it's happening again in 2026. You can find details here: Voices Blooming at Wentworth Castle Gardens | National Trust. If you fancy having a sing outdoors - you could get yourself to the top of a hill and go full-on Maria: Best hill and mountain walks in the UK | National Trust. Or you can go old school and let nature do the singing: Guide to identifying birdsong | Wildlife | National Trust Thanks for listening to this collection of stories designed to inspire you to get out in nature. We hope you've enjoyed listening. We're wrapping up this special series now but why not have a look back and see if you've missed any episodes, and then head over to our on-going nature pod Wild Tales with Rosie Holdsworth and Ajay Tegala. If you'd like to get in touch with us with feedback, you can contact us at [email protected]
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