Thoroughly thick of a thousand thick thistles
How often is it that you get to wake up at sunrise, in a tent, with a mother sheep and two lambs ten feet away, in a wide open field with ocean on one side, mountains on the other in New Zealand, with a family you've been with for over a month? I'd like to think that that's a once in a lifetime picture. A picture that perfectly describes Mimiwhangata (pronounced Mimifungata). It is a truly special place. By day, we became Thistle aficionados. This simple plant from Sco… Read more