Yellow Archangel #wildflower

Posted by on May 19, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, May, Month, Plants, Spring, Yellow Archangel | 0 comments

Yellow Archangel.

Lamium galeobdolon.

Picture taken May 8.

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Wild Garlic #wildflower

Posted by on May 16, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, May, Month, Plants, Ramsons, Spring | 0 comments

Wild Garlic or Ramsons.

Also known as “Ramsons”, a word derived from the Anglo-Saxon word for “rank”, says Stevens in “Discovering WIld Plant Names.”

Allium ursinum, picture taken May 8.

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Germander Speedwell #wildflower

Posted by on May 12, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, Germander Speedwell, May, Month, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Germander Speedwell.

Veronica chamaedrys.

Picture taken May 8.

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A good year for Bugle #wildflower

Posted by on May 9, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Bugle, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Bugle. Plant.

Ajuga reptans.

Picture taken April 27.

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Adder’s Meat #wildflower

Posted by on May 9, 2025 in 2025, April, Flowers, Greater Stitchwort, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Greater

More commonly called Greater Stitchwort, Stellaria holostea is known by many names, including Star of Bethlehem and Wedding Cakes.

Picture taken April 27.

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Speckled Wood #butterfly

Posted by on May 5, 2025 in 2025, April, Butterflies, Insects, Speckled Wood, Spring | 0 comments

Speckled Wood butterfly.

Pararge aegeria.

Picture taken April 27.

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Cowslip #wildflower

Posted by on May 2, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Cowslip, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Cowslip.

A traditional cure for sleeping problems, says the Woodland Trust.

Primula veris pictured on April 7.

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Cuckooflower #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 28, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Cuckooflower, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Cuckooflower or Lady's Smock.

Cardamine pratensis, also known as Lady’s Smock.

Picture taken April 7.

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Bluebell #wildflowers

Posted by on Apr 25, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Bluebell.

One among many Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

Picture taken April 7.

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Wood Anemone #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 21, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Flowers, Plants, Spring, Wood Anemone | 0 comments

Wood Anemone.

The year’s first anemone should be plucked reverently and stored up as a remedy against all diseases, according to Baker in Discovering the Folklore of Plants.

Anemonoides nemorosa pictured on April 7.

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Wild Cherry #tree

Posted by on Apr 18, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, April, Plants, Spring, Trees, Wild Cherry | 0 comments

Wild Cherry Blossom.

Prunus avium.

Picture taken April 7.

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Native to Asia #bird

Posted by on Apr 14, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, March, Pheasant, Spring | 0 comments

Pheasant.

Introduced to much of Europe by the Romans, the Normans possibly introduced pheasants to Britain, say The Wildlife Trusts.

Phasianus colchicus, pictured on March 31.

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