If Robin Hood was alive today, this is where he would live. The forests of Møn.
The brilliant yellow of rapeseed continues to captivate.
How does your garden grow? Bluebells, daffodils, tulips, lilacs, and dandelions all bloom a month later in Denmark than in Virginia. Not mowing the lawn is a Danish trend to encourage flowers…even weed flowers…thus attracting bees.
It was not a stroll along the beach. It was a trudge along the beach. Egg size beach rocks were slippery, shifty, and unsteady under foot. Sand swallowed my shoes. That sweet spot of firm wet sand continuously eluded me. What it was…was beautiful.
Thatched roofs last about as long as standard roofs, 15 to 40 years depending on how well it’s maintained. Roofs don’t leak because they are made from waterproof dry fibers like straw and water reed.
Little known facts. Rapeseed is the third-largest source of vegetable oil. Canola is a rapeseed cultivar.
First you pick a cow. Than her milk is processed into your favorite ice cream flavor. Can’t pick one flavor? Then you better order double scoops of ice cream like I did…pistachios and coffee.
Emerging from the forest is act three with farm land and act four the Baltic Sea. Such diverse landscape within a two hour walk.
With my back to the Chalk Cliffs I enter the forest, act two. Two faces of Mother Nature cohabiting side-by-side.
Flowers, a must for bucolic fields.
Linda Scandore 