Spindle #trees

Posted by Wildwood on May 23, 2017 in 2017, May, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Euonymus europaea. (more…)

Water Elder, Cramp Bark or Snowball Tree #trees

Posted by Wildwood on May 21, 2017 in 2017, Guelder Rose, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Also known as Guelder rose or Dogberry. (more…)

Ash Wednesday #trees

Posted by Wildwood on May 17, 2017 in 2017, Ash, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Ok, not the day itself but a chance to see Fraxinus excelsior in the sun. (more…)

Wild Cherry #trees

Posted by Wildwood on May 10, 2017 in 2017, April, Spring, Trees, Wild Cherry | 0 comments

Prunus avium – one of several planted in the glade in 2014. (more…)

‘The tree most frequently mentioned in Anglo-Saxon boundary charters’ #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 29, 2017 in 2017, April, Hawthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

One of the many uses of Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna. (more…)

Blossom time #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 27, 2017 in 2017, April, Crab Apple, Provisional identification, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

For CP. (more…)

‘Like yon oak, Bright in spring’ #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 23, 2017 in 2017, April, Oak, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

From ‘The Oak‘ by Tennyson. (more…)

‘The budding twigs spread out their fan’ #nature

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 16, 2017 in 2017, April, Autumn, Trees | 0 comments

A line from ‘Written In Early Spring’ by William Wordsworth

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‘A cold wind stirs the Blackthorn’ #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 10, 2017 in 2017, April, Blackthorn, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

From ‘Endure Hardness‘ by Christina Rossetti. (more…)

The lucky tree #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 1, 2017 in 2017, March, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Spindle, Euonymus europaea. (more…)

‘How doth his patient strength the rude March wind … #trees

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 22, 2017 in 2017, March, Oak, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

‘Persuade to seem glad breaths of summer breeze.’ (more…)

‘Overhead The Tree-Tops Meet’ #plants

Posted by Wildwood on Mar 12, 2017 in 2017, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

The opening line from the poem of the same name by Robert Browning. (more…)