For the love of plants

Ferns cling to vertical cliffs.

Silene acaulis, one of my favourite easy alpines, Snowdon.

Ophrys apifera, on our annual pilgrimage to Oxwich bay Glamorganshire.

Dryas octopetala, on the approach to Ben More Assynt Southerland, a leading pollen dating species used to interpret the glacial movements of 14000 years ago prized by Alpine gardeners.