Before I start this roundup, I just want to say that the island is looking stunning at the moment. With the sunny but wet summer that we had last year, the gorse is absolutely thriving! I haven’t seen it looking a bright and full for many years now. Along with the gorse, we have the thrift and sea campion which has added a beautiful touch of colour to the shingle.
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Since my last update, life on Havergate Island…