Soaking up the rays

 

 

Butterfly, Speckled Wood, October, 2013

 

October in the wood – but still plenty of Speckled Wood butterflies to be seen. (more…)

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Applying Confucius to fungi

 

 

Fungi5, unidentified, September 2013

Fungi 13 – possibly Yellow Stagshorn, Calocera viscosa

 

“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance” – Confucius (more…)

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Thinking of Tom …

 

Thinking of Tom ...

 

… a gleam in the sun. (more…)

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“Sister Sedge”

 

 

Sedge, unidentified, October 2013

 

Description courtesy of Claire. (more…)

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Raspberry slime mould?

 

 

Slime mould, unidentified, September 2013

 

It seems we are back in the weird and wonderful world of slime moulds. (more…)

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Hats on

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, September 2013

 

Looks like Common Bonnet, Mycena galericulata. (more…)

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Garlanded

 

 

Flowers, Black Bryony, September 2013

 

Ash, Fraxinus excelsior, “dressed” with Black Bryony. (more…)

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Among the clouds

 

 

Insect, web, unidentified, September 2013

 

From ground level to tree level, “clouds” of webs. (more…)

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Possibly Melanoleuca sp.or Pluteus cervinus

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, September 2013

 

Last week’s visit found the wood full of fungi of various varieties. (more…)

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Smooth as a baby’s …

 

 

General, west ride, Sepetmber 2013

 

The west ride after flailing this week. (more…)

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“Kitty-come-down-the-lane-jump-up-and-kiss-me”

 

 

Flowers, Lords and Ladies, September 2013

 

Kentish name for Lords and Ladies, Arum maculatum. (more…)

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Shades of Autumn

 

 

Flowers, Bramble, September 2013

 

“Free-for-all hedge fund” (more…)

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