The beautiful gardens at Great Dixter. Grown without pesticides, herbicides or artificial fertilisers.
Rowan Bell
@rowanpoetry.bsky.social
Writer living in North Yorkshire. Poetry in The Friday Poem, Púca Magazine, Wishbone Words and Spelt. Regular blog in 'Moodscope' https://moodscope.com. Poetry and art. Poetry as therapy.
Silhouette of the ruins of Ardtornish Castle from the Lochaline Hotel
A few of the many waterfalls and wild swimming pools in Upper Swaledale. It’s chilly getting in, but exhilarating!
Wood Horsetail, Equisetum sylvaticum, “The most delicate, graceful and arguably most beautiful British horsetail” Britain’s Ferns by James Merryweather
I walked up to a friend’s cottage high in the dales to watch the eclipse, and we had a marvellous view through the special eclipse glasses they’d bought. But hopeless trying to take a photograph on a ‘phone. And then at the end of the eclipse - a sun dog.
When you visit the David Hockney exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery, don’t forget to walk through the cafe to see the garden at the back.
David Hockney at the Serpentine Gallery Autumn to Winter
David Hockney at the Serpentine Gallery. A Year in Normandie