Blackthorn #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 23, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Blackthorn, March, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Prunus spinosa.

Picture taken March 20.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #blackthorn

Sloes #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 22, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, August, Blackthorn, Plants, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa.

Picture taken August 6.

#trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #blackthorn

Blackthorn #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 11, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Blackthorn, March, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Prunus spinosa.

Picture taken March 31.

trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #blackthorn

Blackthorn #trees 1

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 5, 2019 in 2019, April, Blackthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

First April visit, birdsong, butterflies, blossom and loads of wildflowers. (more…)

Blackthorn #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 23, 2018 in 2018, Autumn, Blackthorn, October, Trees | 0 comments

Prunus spinosa. (more…)

‘A cold wind stirs the Blackthorn’ #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 10, 2017 in 2017, April, Blackthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

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

Time to go sloe with a gin #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 10, 2015 in 2015, Autumn, Blackthorn, September, Trees | 0 comments

Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa. (more…)

The Blackthorn “snow”

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 26, 2015 in 2015, April, Blackthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

An evocative phrase in a lovely article by Paul Evans. (more…)

Dark Crone of the Woods …

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 2, 2014 in 2014, Blackthorn, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

…. or Mother of the Woods? (more…)

Blackthorn in flower

Posted by Wildwood on May 28, 2013 in 2013, Blackthorn, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Also known as sloe. (more…)