A last glimpse of summer … #nature

Posted by on Sep 15, 2017 in 2017, August, Nature, Rides, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

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Nature, north ride, August 2017

 

The north ride, looking east. (more…)

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Autumnal #trees

Posted by on Sep 10, 2017 in 2017, August, Hawthorn, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, August 2017

 

Autumn arrived early in the wood, with plenty of berries and fungi. (more…)

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Guelder rose #trees

Posted by on Sep 8, 2017 in 2017, August, Guelder Rose, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Guelder Rose, August 2017

 

Viburnum opulus. (more…)

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The largest Ash in the wood #trees

Posted by on Sep 5, 2017 in 2017, Ash, August, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Ash, August 2017

 

Fraxinus excelsior. (more…)

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‘I love to see the summer beaming forth’ #nature

Posted by on Aug 30, 2017 in 2017, Ash, August, Crack Willow, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, nature, August 2017

 

From ‘Sonnet’ by John Clare. (more…)

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Elder #trees

Posted by on Aug 24, 2017 in 2017, August, Elder, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Elder, August 2017

 

Sambucus nigra. (more…)

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‘… in ash-tree shadows …’ #trees

Posted by on Aug 20, 2017 in 2017, Ash, August, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Ash, August 2017

 

From ‘Ireland With Emily’ by John Betjeman (more…)

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Fighting on #trees

Posted by on Aug 19, 2017 in 2017, August, Guelder Rose, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Guelder Rose, August 2017

 

This Guelder Rose is still fruiting despite being attacked by pests, probably the Vibernum Bettle. (more…)

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‘Then come away, come to the peaceful wood …’ #nature

Posted by on Jul 23, 2017 in 2017, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, nature, July 2017

 

In the deep wood south of the south ride – and a line from James Weldon Johnson. (more…)

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For ‘crab’ read ‘scrobb’ #trees

Posted by on Jul 22, 2017 in 2017, Crab Apple, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Crab Apple, July 2017

 

The ‘crab’ in Crab Apple derives from ‘scrobb,’ the Anglo-Saxon for ‘shrub’, says Stevens. (more…)

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Under attack #trees

Posted by on Jun 7, 2017 in 2017, Guelder Rose, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Trees. Dogberry, May 2017

 

The Guelder Rose, Viburnum opulus, was being seriously defoliated by lavae which I assume are Vibernum Beetle, Pyrrhalta viburni, or similar. (more…)

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‘… the blessed and the blessing trees.’ #nature

Posted by on Jun 6, 2017 in Field Maple, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Field Maple, May 2017

 

A line from ‘Spirit of Trees‘ by Wendell Berry. (more…)

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