The Sparrows of Treflach
Sparrows depend on us - they nest in tiny gaps in roofs, walls and old buildings. These are the kind of spaces modern homes no longer have as society renovates, insulates and seals every crack, so their homes disappear.
The Great Drought of Treflach
Today is September 21st, the equinox, when those attached to the land reflect back on the season past and the season about to visit us. Treflac...
The Grasshoppers of Treflach
Common Field Grasshopper ©Philip Precey
I am no entomologist but grasshoppers, crickets and ground hoppers of which there are 29 species in the ...
The Stillness of Treflach
We think we lead stressful lives but think of the life of a tree. It clings onto a spinning rock with roots to absorb the nutrients, a rock that ...
The War and Peace of Treflach
Wooden shed @ Ty Tedwch
Exterior, Studio Interior, Studio @ Treflach Farm
Exterior, Leyland Arms ...
The Wild Gooseberries of Treflach
The Wild Gooseberries of Treflach are always the first to be in full leaf in early April so I've always known the locations to pick the fruit in July....
The cats of Treflach
It wasn't until AD43 that cats were introduced by the Romans in significant numbers. There is also evidence that the Danes on their raids to Brita...
The Named Roads and Tracks of Treflach
Link to online map: https://shorturl.at/OIdbo
The map dates from just under 200 years ago and although faint is mesmerizing. Half the roads have...
The Leylandii of Treflach
Think of Leylandii and thoughts of suburban hedges and disputes over encroachment come to mind. I first came across this hybrid 25 years ago in...
The Traveller's Joy of Treflach
A quaintly named woody climber whose interlaced stems cover scrubby hedges and can be seen high in the crowns of trees on limestone ridges. In s...
The Aspen of Treflach
This time of year, before leaf fall, these flame trees brighten any overcast day with their bright yellow sheen.
The Olde Inns of Treflach
Pictured are the trunks of The Royal Oak of Treflach that gave the name to the public house whose records go back to 1804, but the tree rings go...
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