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Isles of Scilly / Cornwall / With Sarah Kennedy Flower Picking in the Isles of Scilly A day among the narcissi fields with a rag-tag crew of islanders. Sarah and I went to the Isles of Scilly, a tranquil archipelago located 28 miles off the coast of Cornwall. Famous for white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and a unique microclimate, only 5 of the 140 islands are inhabited: St Mary's, Tresco, St Martin's, Bryher, and St Agnes. Field Note A Day in the Narcissi Fields Tried my hand at flower picking today. The crew I worked with were a rag-tag bunch of guys with good stories and a variety of quirks and unique experiences that they willingly shared with me. One guy, Dan, a boat captain in the summer season, said, "American? Don't they do this on the chain gangs in Louisiana prisons, picking flowers I mean?" Apparently I got high marks as I lasted the full day. The back-breaking work sometimes has pe...

Isles of Scilly: Electric Paradise ISLES OF SCILLY Electric Paradise at Land's End Atlantic Paradise Just 28 miles off the Cornish coast lies Britain's most extraordinary archipelago - the Isles of Scilly. Five inhabited islands and countless uninhabited rocks scattered across the Atlantic like jewels thrown by ancient gods. This is where England ends and magic begins . Here, time moves differently. The Gulf Stream kisses these shores with subtropical warmth , creating a climate so mild that palm trees and exotic flowers bloom year-round. It's like discovering a piece of Mediterranean paradise in the wild Atlantic. 🏝️ ISLAND MAGIC 140 islands and rocks, only 5 inhabited. Each one a unique world waiting to be explored, from bustling St. M...