Teach A Man To Fish – October 2012
Well for once I’m not sitting down to write an update for Roseland Online which starts ‘It’s been a hectic month’. It’s been bliss after months of rushing and anxiously calendar watching...
Author: Phil Keymer
Nature Notes – November 2012
Last month I talked about migration of animals and how, even at the smallest scale and species, animals are driven to move onward to new places of settlement in search of resources...
Nature Notes – October 2012
Now is the time for celebrating the bounty of nature. Humans eagerly gather in a harvesst bounty of ripe fruits and grains. Edible fungi are popping up in grassy fields bordered by...
Sallie Eden talks to Contemporary Women’s fiction writer, Nicola May
I first met Nicola at a Roseland Festival event at which Cornwall based author, Patrick Gale, spoke about his work. Over tea and scones afterwards, Nicola and I got talking about her...
Sallie Eden meets Robert Ford, the first winner of Apostrophe Books’ Fiction Fast Track talent search
A former journalist and now film editor, working on anything from features to drama, Rob now works from his home studio, editing commercials and promo videos as well as writing. He lives...
Gardening Matters – November 2012
I was coming out of Veryan the other night and had to stop for a hedgehog to cross the road. Having registered my delight on returning home, my husband tells me the...
Gardening Matters – October 2012
My October offerings are always reminiscences of the various village shows. This year ought to be no exception because despite the awful summer weather the entries were still high and many managed...
BeeMania – November 2012
Up until last week, the weather has been mild enough and dry enough for the bees to be able to continue their quest for ivy nectar – and very successful they have...
BeeMania – October 2012
I should have known! Having said in last month’s Beeman-ia that the ivy flow could start any time soon, it actually started on the 1st September, just after my report went in!...
Roseland Designer Seeks Help with Vogue Competition
Graduate designer, Laura Rowe, who lives in Gerrans on the Roseland Peninsula, is asking for help from residents. She has entered Vogue’s Young Talented Designer of the Year competition with her range...