Apple blossom time

Posted by on May 12, 2015 in 2015, April, Crab Apple, Provisional identification, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Crab Apple, April 2015

 

The first time I’ve seen this tree in flower, so I hope I’m right in thinking it’s a Crab Apple. (more…)

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Blue Monday

Posted by on May 11, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebells, April 2015

 

Bluebells, Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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False Oxslip

Posted by on May 10, 2015 in 2015, April, False Oxlip, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, False Oxlip, April 2015

 

Primula x polyantha. (more…)

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Posy

Posted by on May 9, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Cowslip, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Cowslips, Bluebells, Early Purple Orchid, April 2015

 

Cowslip, Primulus veris, Bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta, and Early Purple Orchid, Orchis mascula. (more…)

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Bluebells

Posted by on May 8, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, April 2015

 

Hyacinthoides non-scripta, on the way into the wood. (more…)

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The Mayflower

Posted by on May 7, 2015 in 2015, April, Hawthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, April 2015

 

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna. (more…)

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Early Purple Orchid

Posted by on May 6, 2015 in 2015, April, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Early Purple Orchid, April 2015

 

Orchis mascula. (more…)

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Spring shower

Posted by on May 5, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, April 2015

 

Damp Bluebells, Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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Blue heaven

Posted by on May 1, 2015 in 2015, April, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Violets, April 2015

 

Common Dog-Violet, Viola riviniana, on the north ride. (more…)

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Cowslips

Posted by on Apr 29, 2015 in 2015, April, Cowslip, Flowers, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Flowers, Cowslips, April 2015

 

Primula veris. (more…)

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Standing out in a crowd

Posted by on Apr 27, 2015 in 2015, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, April 2015

 

A birthday thought of Claire; White Bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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The Blackthorn “snow”

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

 

 

Trees, Blackthorn, April 2015

 

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

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