Early spring in West Penwith… some good walks and sunny days in between more unsettled wet weather. Saw some wonderful wildlife – soaring buzzards (Buteo buteo), kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), seals and oystercatchers, the peacock butterfly (Aglais io) and miner bees on dandelions. Did quite a bit at the flat, as well, including more plants andContinue reading “March”
Category Archives: Flora
Eight and a Half
I set off walking on a glorious Saturday morning through the village of Tregeseal in the Kenidjack valley and then up to Hailglower Farm and the moorland beyond. Views of St. Just – the Medieval parish church tower stands on the left, and the Wesleyan Methodist chapel on the right. The ocean beyond. I loveContinue reading “Eight and a Half”
March Flowers
Spring begins in Penwith hedges, roadsides, and valley copses.
Tremenheere
A magical place to visit. I don’t want to give it away with too many photos, because it’s one of those places that you need to see and feel for the first time. It’s a garden, rescued and rebuilt from wilderness. It’s been filled with sculptures and art. The architecture of old trees hides tropicalContinue reading “Tremenheere”
Flat Two 