a dog's life in the Tamar valley, Cornwall, PL17

  one of last year's caterpillars still hibernating found amongst grass and ivy twigs. Despite its distinctive appearance I can't p...

  periwinkle growing in a hedgerow near Lidwell   a lovely lemony tulip marking the site of the remains of one of our deceased dogs  ...

  wood anemones are coming into flower

  the rae and exotic purple toothwort, spreading like wildfire in a wood near you

poser posy? both types of daffodil are to be found growing on the banks of the Inny, but only the lower photo shows our native daffodi...

  it's butterbur time again, with three dogs trying to avoid the camera