A broad many-stemmed deciduous shrub. Five metres high and up to 3 metres across, this is superb in spring when the rose-pink flowers (really 4 petal-like bracts) appear on leafless branches. In its natural habitat the height can be up to 12 metres. The wood is used for tool handles, …
A view to the Lakeland fells from the middle of Morecambe Bay. This was taken whilst on a cross bay walk across the treacherous sands of Morecambe Bay lead by the Queens Guide Cedric Robinsonson. The following extract is from Wikipedia – The Queen’s Guide to the Sands is the …
farm of almond tree. Naba’a al-Barada is the spring where the so called blonde or gold river born. the artifical lake now is almost dry. the area is really rich of agricoltural field and there are many others spring on the mountains around. The river nevertheless is importance is full …
I found this ladybug/ladybird on a trip we took to Yosemite in the spring. She was so pretty, but it looked like she needed to push her self up just a bit more to be safe. May you find a helping hand, when you need it. I saw a show …