This blog may help people explore some of the 'hidden' issues involved in certain media treatments of environmental and scientific issues. Using personal digital images, it's also intended to emphasise seasonal (and other) changes in natural history of the Swansea (South Wales) area. The material should help participants in field-based modules and people generally interested in the natural world. The views are wholly those of the author.
In Blackpill, Mountain pennycress (Thlapsi montanum) was in flower whilst, on the sands in Swansea, Hoary stock (Matthiola incana) was coming into bloom along with Sea beet (Beta vulgaris ssp maritima). In Loughor, Nettles had been occupied by Phyllobius pomaceus beetles and Red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) larvae.
Hazel is used for woven baskets, fence 'hurdles' and walking sticks. The thinner sticks are used to support beans and other garden ...
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