The weather stayed fine for an extra day. After this it’s back to cold and wet and I am scheduled for a needle to relieve (I hope) a part-frozen shoulder. This will stop riding for a couple of days. So, on a sunny but cold yesterday, I went for a ride to Bracknell. In the … Continue reading "Another acacia – the Blackwood"
Read MoreI’ve been out on a bike tour, but don’t think I’m not aware of what’s going on in the Cycle365 world. I know about this month’s challenge and I’ve been reading your posts. Riding, keeping up my journal, remoteness, and poor wi-fi have been my excuses for not commenting on all of your trees. I’m … Continue reading "TWO TREES FROM MY TOUR"
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I live about a kilometre from the Murray River – Australia’s most iconic river. Combined with the Darling River, they drain 1/3 of Australia. The Murray-Darling Basin is Australia’s main food bowl and the centre of considerable controversy over its management. Growing along that iconic river are the river red gums. These trees can grow … Continue reading "August Challenge: Eucalyptus camaldulensis"
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