“Chill airs and wintry winds!” #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 5, 2022 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Nature, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Looking south and a line from “Woods in Winter” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Picture taken December 16.

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Happy New Year! #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 1, 2022 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Dog Rose, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Field Rose hip, Rosa arvensis, provisional identification.

Picture taken December 16.

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

King of the woods #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 27, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Picture taken December 16.

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WIshing you a happy Christmas

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 24, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Holly, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Holly, Ilex aquifolium.

Picture taken December 1.

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Ivy #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 20, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Ivy, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Hedera helix.

Picture taken December 1.

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Candlesnuff #fungus

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 17, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, Candlesnuff, December, Fungi, Winter | 0 comments

Xylaria hypoxylon.

Picture taken December 1

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Hornbeam #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 13, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Hornbeam, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Marcescence, my new favourite word, the ‘holding on’ of leaves through winter.

Picture of Carpinus betulus taken on December 1.

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Hemp Agrimony #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 10, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Flowers, Hemp Agrimony, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Eupatorium cannabinum.

Picture taken December 1.

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Holding on #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 6, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Field Maple, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Last leaf on a Field Maple, Acer campestre.

Picture taken December 1.

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Winter sun #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 3, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, December, Nature, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Looking south.

Picture taken December 1.

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Hazel #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 29, 2021 in 2020, December, Hazel, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Corylus avellana.

Picture taken December 30.

Burdock #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 25, 2021 in 2020, Burdocks, December, Flowers, Plants, Provisional identification, Winter | 0 comments

Probably Arctium lappa.

Picture taken December 30,