Jewel of the wood #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 15, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Guelder Rose, Plants, September | 0 comments

The translucent berries of a Guelder Rose. This one seems to have largely recovered from previous attacks by Vibernum beetle.

Viburnum opulus.

#shrubs #shrub #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods

Burdock #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 13, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Burdocks, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

Arctium minus.

Picture taken September 2.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #burdock

Peak Bramble #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 11, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Bramble, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

The sun might only have reappeared recently but I’ve never seen so many blackberries in the wood.

Rubus fruticosus.

Picture taken September 2.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #bramble

Mint and flower fly #insect #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 4, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Eristalis horticola, Fauna, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, Plants, Summer, Water Mint | 0 comments

Stripe-winged Dronefly, Eristalis horticola, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica.

Picture taken August 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #mint #hoverfly #hoverflies #flowerfly #flowerflies #insects #insectphotography

Brimstone #butterfly

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 1, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Brimstone, Butterflies, Fauna, Insects, Summer | 0 comments

Male, Gonepteryx rhamni.

Picture taken August 16.

#butterfly #butterflies #nature #naturephotography #woods #insects #insect #insectphotography #brimstone

Meadow Vetchling #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 30, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Flowers, Meadow Vetchling, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Lathyrus pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #vetchling

Fleabane #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 28, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Fleabane, Flowers, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Pulicaria dysenterica.

Picture taken August 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #fleabane

Hemp Agrimony #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 25, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Flowers, Hemp Agrimony, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Eupatorium cannabinum.

Picture taken August 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #hempagrimony

Elder #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 23, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Elder, Plants, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Sambucus nigra.

Picture taken August 16.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #elder

Devil’s-bit scabious #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 21, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Devil's-bit Scabious, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Succisa pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

#scabious #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #wildflower

Muntjac #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 18, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Deer, Fauna, July, Mammals, Muntjac, Summer | 0 comments

Muntiacus reevesi.

Picture taken by remote camera July 31.

#deer #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Betony #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 14, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Betony, Flowers, July, Summer | 0 comments

Stachys officinalis.

Picture taken July 21.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #betony