The Green Bard: botany

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Showing posts with label botany. Show all posts

Monday, 16 July 2018

Salisbury Wildlife and the Avon Valley Nature Reserve

Visiting Salisbury I recently had the pleasure of visiting the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire for a few days and fell in love with the ...

Tuesday, 22 May 2018

The Pride of Madeira

A Bugloss known as Pride of Madeira Pride of Madeira in Sintra (Photo: Steve Andrews) The Pride of Madeira is the common name for a s...

Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Why are Portugal's Pines and Palms Dying?

Portugal’s Palm and Pine Trees are under attack Dead Pine (Photo: Steve Andrews) As you travel around in Portugal you can’t hope b...

Tuesday, 4 April 2017

Great Crested Newts in Heath Park Pond and the Flora and Fauna of Heath Park

Heath Park is a wonderful nature conservation area Heath Park Second Pond (Photo: Steve Andrews) Heath Park in Cardiff is a wonder...

Thursday, 23 February 2017

The Season for Newts

Newts at Fairwater Park aka "The Dell." Great Crested Newt male (Photo: Public Domain) When I was a boy, as well as tro...

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The Green Bard: I am an author, singer-songwriter, poet, naturalist and environmental activist. I am from Cardiff originally but now live in Portugal. I am listed as a "Famous Cardiffian." I am also known as the Bard of Ely, a title I was given by Big Issue Cymru magazine when I was a columnist.

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