CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

Some natural wonders from North East England

Friday, December 26, 2025

A cowslip at Christmas

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  These cowslips have been flowering in my garden since mid-December. This particular plant often flowers in late winter, but I can’t recall...
Friday, December 5, 2025

Flavour of limes (Tilia species)

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  Winds had stripped all the leaves from lime trees but this large-leaved lime  Tilia platyphyllos  in Wolsingham churchyard is still holdin...
Monday, November 24, 2025

A treecreeper visits

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Three o’clock on a freezing November afternoon. In a few minutes the sun will sink below the hedge and the garden will be plunged into deep ...
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