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,

Oak #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 22, 2021 in 2020, December, Oak, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Quercus robur.

Picture taken December 30.

Spurge laurel #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 15, 2021 in 2020, Plants, Spurge Laurel, Winter | 0 comments

Daphne laureola.

Picture taken December 30.

Guelder Rose #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 11, 2021 in 2020, December, Guelder Rose, Winter | 0 comments

Viburnum opulus.

Picture taken December 30.

Field Maple #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 8, 2021 in 2020, December, Field Maple, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Acer campestre.

Picture taken December 30.

Happy New Year! #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 1, 2021 in 2020, December, Deer, Fauna, Mammals, Plants, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

Roe deer, Capreolus capreolus, set off down the track.

Picture taken December 14, 2020, by remote camera.

Another country #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 28, 2020 in 2020, Birch, December, Plants, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

The bark of Silver Birch, Betula pendula.

Picture taken December 1.

Merry Christmas #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 25, 2020 in 2020, December, Holly, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Wishing you a healthy and peaceful festive season.

Holly, Ilex aquifolium.

Photo taken December 1.

Spindle #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 14, 2020 in 2020, December, Spindle, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

The ripening fruit of Euonymus europaeus.

Picture taken December 1.

‘The wood is bare …’ #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 11, 2020 in 2020, December, Nature, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

Almost. Looking west.

A line from Elergy by Robert Bridges.

Picture taken December 1.

Creeping buttercup #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Dec 7, 2020 in 2020, Creeping Buttercup, December, Flowers, Winter | 0 comments

Ranunculus repens, a single splash of colour in the middle of a ride.

Picture taken December 1.