… when the living is not exactly easy for all sorts of reasons, but is certainly simpler – and sometimes, quite wonderful. Unable to sleep,…
Tag: wildflowers
I’ve just discovered a wonderful private nature reserve almost on my doorstep – I only managed to visit on the last open day but am…
“Daisies are our silver, Buttercups our gold: This is all the treasure We can have or hold.” Thus runs a children’s hymn I remember from…
Spring weather is always a bit chancy, but I and a friend were lucky with a dry day for our walk. We parked near the…
Making the most of the hot dry weather, I did a clifftop walk along part of the South West Coast Path. We started in Bowleaze…
Genetic, not musical! I was struck by a particularly distinctive plant of red campion (Silene dioica) growing in the hedge (as seen above), which was…
It can sometimes seem a long haul through the darkness of winter, but come the early spring, my spirits start to lift as nature begins…