‘Pretending to be soup for the wind to stir’

Posted by on Mar 23, 2014 in 2014, General, March, Pond, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Pond, general, March 2014

 

From ‘What is the pond doing?‘ by Diana Hendry. (more…)

Learn More

Storm casualty

Posted by on Mar 22, 2014 in 2014, General, March, Nest, Spring, Spruce, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, March 2014

 

Nest on fallen Spruce in the south of the wood. (more…)

Learn More

Symbol of sedition

Posted by on Mar 21, 2014 in 2014, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Common Dog-violet, March 2014

 

Common Dog-violet, Viola riviniana. (more…)

Learn More

Woodhenge

Posted by on Mar 20, 2014 in 2014, General, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, March 2014

 

Standing stump off the north ride. (more…)

Learn More

Cursed by Lucifer

Posted by on Mar 19, 2014 in 2014, Bramble, Flowers, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bramble, March 2014

 

Folklore labels Bramble an ugly plant. (more…)

Learn More

A stand of Silver Birch

Posted by on Mar 18, 2014 in 2014, Birch, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Silver Birch, March 2014

 

Betula pendula bordering the clearing off the west ride. (more…)

Learn More

Deer track

Posted by on Mar 17, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Deer, March 2014

 

Seen on the west ride. (more…)

Learn More

‘Pryme rolles’

Posted by on Mar 16, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Primrose, March 2014

 

The common name, Primrose, is a derivation of its early English name. (more…)

Learn More

Hawthorn in bud

Posted by on Mar 15, 2014 in 2014, Hawthorn, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, March 2014

 

Crataegus monogyna. (more…)

Learn More

Spawn

Posted by on Mar 14, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, spawn, March 2014

 

Part of a large amount of spawn in an overflow pool near the pond. (more…)

Learn More

Bumblebees

Posted by on Mar 13, 2014 in 2014, Bee, Bombus campestris, Bumblebee, Insects, March, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Bumblebee, March 2014

 

Probably Buff-tailed bumblebees, Bombus terrestris, spotted near each other while trying to burrow on the east ride. (more…)

Learn More

Sculpted

Posted by on Mar 12, 2014 in 2014, March, Spring, Spruce, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, March 2014

 

Spruce stump. (more…)

Learn More