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Quote of the day:
“O, that lone flower recalled to me
My happy childhood’s hours
When bluebells seemed like fairy gifts
A prize among the flowers”
– Anne Brontë
Forage in May for:
Hawthorn, Lime leaves, Red Clover, Ox-eye Daisy, Garlic Mustard, Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum), Dandelions
Tag Archives: Cliffs
And now for something completely different …
We’ve been away for a few days, desperate for some warming sunshine and fresh sea air, to a curiously quiet part of the Kent coast. As a child I had several family holidays in Margate and I had made a … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Out and about, Wildlife
Tagged Alexanders, Botany Bay, Chalk Stacks, Cliffs, Coast, Kent, Photography, Smugglers, Thanet
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Cliff top drama – Fiery Montbretia
I saw many lovely places and sights on our holiday in North Cornwall last week, but one of the abiding images I have is of vast tracts of Montbretia marching across the landscape. I have to say that they injected … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Out and about, Wildflowers
Tagged Cliffs, Coast, Cornwall, Crocosmia, Eupatorium, Hemp-agrimony, Montbretia, Port Gaverne, Port Isaac, Tintagel
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