We received a footnote from winter this morning. Well more of a memo really, pointing out that winter can still come to West Cornwall, in spite of our sub tropical climate.
cornwall
Autumn a season of joys and consolations
Autumn can bring its own consolation with days of bright sunshine hen summer lingers on.
Trewidden Garden – a spring garden visit in the summertime
This week we squeezed in a visit to Trewidden garden – it is one of the great gardens of Cornwall and it is just outside of Penzance on the Land’s End Road. We found the established arboretum of rare trees gathered by plant hunter Edward Bolitho from habitats around the world, interlaced by a well […]
Walking in natures garden – Land’s End
A walk along the dramtic cliff tops of Land’s End amongst the spring wild flowers
Discover Porth Chapel Beach in West Cornwall
Porth Chapel beach is idyllically set below tall granite cliffs, with sands of broken shells dipping to the sea – it’s just a short walk from St Levan, tucked between Porthcurno and Porthgwarra and quite near to Land’s End. It is just a perfect spot for an afternoon away form the tourist’s hot spots of Cornwall for a few hours of peace and near solitude.
A walk beside the sea to summer
A spring walk along the cliffs from Ednovean brought the promise of summer and rock pools to explore.
Vintage style country bedrooms
Our home at Ednovean Farm has developed its own unique country style over the years, with pretty, romantic, nostalgic bedrooms have their own individual vintage style.. I love to mix antique furniture with vintage finds and I often spending hours sanding and stripping a piece before giving it a gently distressed painted finish and finally […]
A wonderful Easter week
What wonderful weather we have had in Cornwall for the Easter holidays! The weather pendulum swung from woolly hat to bikini as the high pressure settled over the British Isles and we had one of the best spring weeks for years. Yesterday the lure of the blue seas and skies that I could see from […]
The grandeur of the Cornish cliffs – a coastal walk from Zennor to St Ives
This is a fabulous walk along the grandeur of the cornish cliffs made famous by Poldark. This route is from Zennor to St Ives with the photos we took along the way