because it assures that you will escape danger!
The route today was complicated with a number of hard to find turns and such, and these very naughty cows did not help. They were blocking a sign and a gate I needed to see. But you can't just say, "Look here, Bossie, you may be in my way!"
I was walking like a mad woman in order to reach Gillan stream, which can only be waded at low tide, and the ferry would not be beginning its runs until 12:30....much too late for moi. But make it I did. Took off the boots and put on the little Jambus, and through the water I went:
Here is the little ferry for a different crossing. Cute, isn't it!
I was glad I hurried because it gave me time to visit the Trebah Gardens, famous for their hydrangeas
It also has a marvelous sub-tropical area. These plants were huge! I was walking amidst them:
The base of a trunk:
This area was called the Bamboozle:
Fact: Some bamboo can grow eight inches a day and reach full height in ninety days.
Oh, Nessie, is that you? Are you visiting from yon bonnie banks?
A giant tulip tree in Glendurgan Gardens, quarantined because its roots had been trampled just too many times. Poor tree!
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