Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 29 July 2021

  • The last you expect to find in a North York Moors dale …

    The last you expect to find in a North York Moors dale …

    A giant rhubarb looking plant, like something out of Jurassic Park. I think it is Gunnera tinctoria or Chilean rhubarb, an ornamental plant native to Chile and Argentina. It a massive plant with leaves that can reach up to 2½ metres across. The underside of the leaves and their stems have small thorns, not too…