by Sue Bradbury | Feb 20, 2015 | Never been to...
The early morning call from my mother wasn’t unexpected but its content certainly was. “Hello darling. I thought you’d like to know that today is the 100th anniversary of your grandparents’ wedding in St Columb Minor Church.” We all know how easy it is for information...
by Sue Bradbury | Feb 20, 2015 | Never been to...
When Carol, my sister-in-law, phoned to ask if I’d like to go for a walk, I resisted the temptation to opt for a place I’d seen hundreds of times before and instead suggested Coverack. “That’s somewhere on The Lizard isn’t it?” Like me, Carol grew up in Cornwall but...
by Sue Bradbury | Feb 20, 2015 | Did you Kernow?
With their sunshine yellow petals and iconic trumpets, daffodils have long been admired. But, how did the humble spring flower become so iconic in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly? Daffodil growing dates back well over 100 years and, although Cornwall isn’t the...
by Sue Bradbury | Feb 12, 2015 | Try This
Mother’s Day just round the corner, what could be a better present than mouth-watering Cornish treats? Clotted Cream Fudge Ingredients 275g unrefined caster sugar 100g golden syrup 227g clotted cream ½ tsp of vanilla essence Method Add all the ingredients into a large...
by Sue Bradbury | Feb 12, 2015 | Things to do
1) Visit Trewithen Gardens Open from the 1st March Trewithen is an historic, privately-owned Cornish estate with beautiful gardens famous for their plant hunter origins, royal connections and astonishing variety of species. It is also an International Camellia Society...