Date archive: May 2016
‘ Here blushing Flora paints th’ enamell’d ground ‘ Alexander Pope @ 1704 from poem ‘Windsor Park’ Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have estimated that some 390,900 plants are known to science. Here are a few of the magical plants I have photographed on 5 continents, from the Arctic to Antarctica, and…
Rapeseed (Brassica napus), is a most welcome sight in our fields during early May. Its unique scent wafting through the air and strong vibrant colour shimmering in the sun, remind us that Spring is truly with us at last. Here are a few images I took of the stunning, colourful rapeseed in the fields of…