When we first bought our woods in the 1993 we planted a small clump of snowdrops from our friends Bernie and Jeanie Skewes’s garden. (Bernie was a sign writer, poet, poacher and actor, who’s claim to fame was as the first UK Tarzan in the 1930s and the author of a Poacher’s Tale – a […]
Welcome to our blog – a mixture of Railholiday history and a hefty dose of musings on sustainability. Most of the articles on green issues were originally written for publication in our local parish newsletter or the Cornish Voice newspaper and may be freely reused. All articles prior to March 2023 can be accessed via the blog-page on our main Railholiday website – www.railholiday.co.uk/nature_blog.htm. Unfortunately in November 2025 our web provider inadvertently wiped our blog page. Please bear with us while we retrieve the articles, update and republish them!