Frost and leaf #nature

Posted by on Dec 13, 2016 in 2016, Clearing, December, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Nature, plants, December 2016

 

The clearing had a sheen of frost which complimented the sun and blue sky. (more…)

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‘Buds that open only to decay …’ #nature #plants

Posted by on Dec 12, 2016 in 2016, December, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, flowers, December 2016

 

The clearing and a line from ‘Flowers‘ by Longfellow. (more…)

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The pond #nature

Posted by on Dec 11, 2016 in 2016, December, Month, Pond, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Pond, nature, December 2016

 

Looking west. (more…)

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Fringe of the clearing #nature

Posted by on Dec 10, 2016 in 2016, Clearing, December, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, trees, December 2016

 

Looking south-east. (more…)

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Turkeytail #fungi

Posted by on Dec 9, 2016 in 2016, December, Fungi, Turkeytail, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Turkeytail, December 2016

 

Trametes versicolor. (more…)

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Winter’s morning #nature

Posted by on Dec 8, 2016 in 2016, December, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, leaves, December 2016

 

A first December visit on a beautifully sunny, frosty morning. (more…)

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‘What then so cheerful as the Holly-tree?’ #plants

Posted by on Dec 7, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Holly, November, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Holly, November 2016

 

Ilex aquifolium and a line from The Holly-Tree by Robert Southey. (more…)

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Spindle #plants

Posted by on Dec 6, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, November, Plants, Spindle, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Spindle, November 2016

 

Euonymus europaea. (more…)

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The 2015 species in the wood list #nature

Posted by on Dec 5, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, November, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, north ride, November 2015

 

It’s taken me so long to get the 2015 list organised that the leaves have fallen and it’s almost 2017. (more…)

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Hazel #trees #plants

Posted by on Dec 4, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Hazel, November, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hazel, November 2016

 

Corylus avellana. (more…)

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End of the road or start of the journey? #fungi

Posted by on Dec 3, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Fungi, November, Stump Puffball | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Stump Puffball, November 2016

 

Decaying Stump Puffball, Lycoperdon pyriforme. (more…)

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Bramble #plants

Posted by on Dec 3, 2016 in 2016, Autumn, Bramble, Flowers, November, Plants | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Bramble, November 2016

 

Rubus fruticosus. (more…)

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