When we were offered a last minute opportunity to visit Cabilla, the temperate rainforest on Bodmin Moor, we jumped at the chance. Despite appearing in the same book, The Lost Rainforests of Britain, by Guy Shrubsole, we had never experienced this ancient woodland environment or met its guardian, Merlin Hanbury-Tenison and, so, off we went.Continue reading “Temperate Rainforests and Ancient Woodlands: a visit to Cabilla”
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Rebels, Roamers and Guerillas Chalk the Streets of Totnes! 😄
We were joined by Guy Shrubsole (www.lostrainforestsofbritain.org, http://www.righttoroam.org.uk) when we visited Totnes, in Devon, to identify and chalk the names of the wildplants we found along the streets. We use the common and Latin names of the plants. Our colourful street art style attracts people to look and learn – it’s not only educational, butContinue reading “Rebels, Roamers and Guerillas Chalk the Streets of Totnes! 😄”