Skirting the northern edge
of the massif was a land much better watered than the arid canyons of
the south; volcanic rock has actually broken down to fertile soil here
.. and in a few chosen spots the cloud forest produces the filigree
Spanish moss.
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Under a layer of
cloud there was enough light to see all the way to Las Palmas.
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Oranges and lemons
ripening in November
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Gran Canaria Las Palmas
North vegetation soils Spanish moss oranges lemons
