With the unseasonable sunny weather (!) Kicking in, I have been out and about and taking walks at this park much more recently. It's only a few minutes from my house which is convenient, because it is absolutely lovely. It's a nice half hour stroll on a grey overcast day, but the sunshine has seen me sitting in the park for a while longer.
There's a nice pond with ducks and swans, beautiful maintained greenery, and it's a prime spot for dog watching !
If you live close, or are a short commute, give it a try - especially if you have dogs or children. A small play park is also on site.
You will also note the complete lack of litter. Long may that continue.
A wee slice of nature in the middle of...
Read moreI was taken to the park every other day by my mum About 50years a.go with my 2 sisters and 4 brothers we didn't have to go to the beach Ferguslie park pond was our sea we swam all day played with the other wains mostly from Ferguslie the pond was spotless my mum made pieces and jam or spam diluted juice they were the best days of my life. And when I had my wains I did the same with them and now I do it with my...
Read moreThis park seems like a hidden secret. On a lovely warm, dry day we only saw about 6 people in the park. There are swings etc for the children and simple exercise machines to use for free. There is a pond with a small island but best of all are the wide open grassy spaces for walking, sitting or picnicing where you can enjoy the sight of the many...
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