Marsh Thistle #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 23, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, October, Plants | 0 comments

Cirsium palustre.

Picture taken October 5.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #thistle #wildflower

Autumn colours (1) #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 31, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, October, Plants | 0 comments

Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre.

Picture taken October 22.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower

Marsh Thistle #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 5, 2022 in 2022, August, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, Plants, Summer | 2 comments

Cirsium palustre.

Picture taken August 1.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower

Bumblebee #insect

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 4, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Fauna, Flowers, Insects, July, Marsh Thistle, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Possibly a Common Carder Bee, Bombus pascuorum, on Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre.

Picture taken July 9.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #bees #bumblebee #insect

Marsh Thistle #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 18, 2018 in 2018, Flowers, June, Marsh Thistle, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Cirsium palustre. (more…)

Winter beauty #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 25, 2017 in 2017, December, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, Winter | 2 comments

Happy Christmas! (more…)

Frosty morning #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 21, 2017 in 2017, Flowers, January, Marsh Thistle, Provisional identification, Thistle, Winter | 0 comments

Another stunning day of sun and frost. (more…)

Cocooned #plants #spiders

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 14, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Marsh Thistle, November, Provisional identification, Spider | 0 comments

Thistle seedhead, probably Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre. (more…)

The quiet before renewal #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Nov 7, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, November | 0 comments

Thistle in the clearing, probably Cirsium palustre, Marsh Thistle. (more…)

Struggling on #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 25, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Flowers, Marsh Thistle, October, Provisional identification | 0 comments

Looks like a Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre, still blooming. (more…)

Tree bumblebee

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 25, 2015 in 2015, Bombus hypnorum, Bumblebee, Flowers, Insects, June, Marsh Thistle, Summer | 0 comments

Bombus hypnorum on Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre. (more…)

Nymph protection

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 23, 2015 in 2015, Cuckoo Spit, Flowers, Froghopper, June, Marsh Thistle, Summer | 2 comments

First June visit and while the rides are dominated by Common Spotted Orchid, Creeping Buttercup and Ragged Robin it’s Marsh Thistle, Cirsium palustre, many more than 2m tall, that rule the clearing. (more…)