‘The budding twigs spread out their fan’ #nature

 

 

Trees, nature, April 2017

 

A line from ‘Written In Early Spring’ by William Wordsworth

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Pendulous sedge #sedge

 

 

Sedge, Pendulous Sedge, April 2017

 

Carex pendula. (more…)

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Herb Robert #plants

 

 

Flowers, Herb Robert, April 2017

 

Geranium robertianum. (more…)

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Bee Fly and Primrose #insects #wildflowers

 

 

Insects, Flowers, Bee Fly, Primroses, April 2017

 

Bombylius major and Primula vulgaris. (more…)

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False Oxlip #wildflowers

 

 

Flowers, False Oxlip, April 2017

 

Primula veris x vulgaris. (more…)

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“A plant of fairies, best left well alone.”#wildflowers

 

 

Flowers, Cuckooflower, April 2017

 

Cuckooflower or Lady’s Smock, never knowingly included in a May Day garland, says Baker. (more…)

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‘A cold wind stirs the Blackthorn’ #trees

 

 

Trees, Blackthorn, April 2017

 

From ‘Endure Hardness‘ by Christina Rossetti. (more…)

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Opposite-leaved Golden-Saxifrage #wildflowers

 

 

Flowers, Opposite-leaved Golden-Saxifrage, April 2017

 

Chrysosplenium oppositifolium. (more…)

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Looking north #nature

 

 

Pond, nature, April 2017

 

The pond. (more…)

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Orange Tip #butterflies

 

 

Butterfly, Orange Tip, April 2017

 

A first Anthocharis cardamines of the year. (more…)

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Bluebell time #wildflowers

 

 

Flowers, Bluebells, April 2017

 

A first April visit and plenty of Hyacinthoides non-scripta to be seen. (more…)

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Rabbit #wildlife

 

 

Fauna, Rabbit, April 2016

 

Oryctolagus cuniculus. (more…)

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