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Book review: ‘The New Sylva’
In 1664, horticulturalist John Evelyn published 'Sylva', a comprehensive study of Britain's trees; and in 2014, to mark the 350th anniversary, a modern-day version has been created. This is a book to cherish for generations to come!
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The wild pansy, or heartsease
The endearing little flowers of heartsease were known to Shakespeare as 'Love-in-idleness'...
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Skye’s ‘coral beach’
Claigan beach in north-west Skye owes its dazzling white sands to an unusual variety of seaweed...