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

It is little surprise that we seem to have a lot of wasps about in the late summer. There were at least three of these beautifully constr...

Lords and Ladies (aka cuckoo pint and other scurrilous names ) in flower. Almost all have the tip of the spadix eaten away. Wiki states t...

Spot, some pheasant's eyes and some dog violets

It looks like an oriental landscape of woods and rocky escarpments, in fact it is the small landscape of a moss covered wall

the first, rather tattered looking speckled wood of the year. These butterflies over winter as caterpillars or chrysalides, so this must b...

witches broom is a common sight locally, and is the result of a fascinating and ill understood process whereby bacteria harness and corrup...