Frosty morning (2) #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 6, 2023 in 2023, January, Nature, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

West ride.

Picture taken January 20.

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Frosty morning (1) #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 3, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, January, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

The west ride.

Picture taken January 20.

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“Nature rarer uses yellow” #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 30, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, January, Month, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

A line from the poem of the same name by Emily Dickinson.

Picture taken January 11.

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Silver Birch #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 27, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Birch, January, Month, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Betula pendula.

Picture taken January 11.

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Reflections #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 27, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, January, Month, Plants, Pond, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

The pond looking down from the north bank.

Picture taken January 11.

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“No sign of spring, save that the catkins fill” #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 20, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Hazel, January, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

A line from “A Calendar of Sonnets” by Helen Hunt Jackson.

Hazel, Corylus avellana.

Picture taken January 11.

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Marcescence #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 16, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Hornbeam, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Hornbeam, Carpinus betulus.

Picture taken January 11.

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Dog’s Mercury #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 9, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Dog's Mercury, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Mercurialis perennis making an even earlier appearance than usual.

Picture taken December 29.

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A dash of colour #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 6, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Dog Rose, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Dog rose hip, Rosa canina.

Picture taken December 29.

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Happy New Year #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 1, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Ash, December, Muntjac, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

I can’t count how many times I’ve passed this Ash tree without noticing the horseshoe. Hope it’s lucky!

Picture taken December 29.

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Black Bryony #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 23, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, Black Bryony, December, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Tamus communis, our only native member of the yam family.

Picture taken December 1.

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“The garment green, now turned to brown” #tree

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 19, 2022 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Oak, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Quercus robur and a line from The Gallant Oak by Douglas Malloch.

Picture taken December 1.

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