The gold and the silver #flowers

Posted by on Jul 16, 2015 in 2015, Birch, Creeping Buttercup, Flowers, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Creeping Buttercup, July 2015

 

Creeping Buttercup, Ranunculus repens, and fallen Silver Birch,Betula Pendula . (more…)

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Blue skies

Posted by on Jul 14, 2015 in 2015, Ash, General, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, July 2015

 

For Ellen on her 21st. (more…)

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The welcoming green

Posted by on Jul 11, 2015 in 2015, General, July, Summer, Trees | 1 comment

 

 

Trees, general, July 2015

 

The way into the wood, approaching from the west. (more…)

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Flowering Spindle

Posted by on Jun 10, 2015 in 2015, May, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Spindle, May 2015

 

Euonymus europaea. (more…)

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‘The trees in the forest tower over me’

Posted by on Jun 7, 2015 in 2015, General, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, May 2015

 

From ‘The Trees Around You and Me’ by Madeline Schwartz. (more…)

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Among the blossom

Posted by on May 24, 2015 in 2015, Hawthorn, Insects, May, Trees, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, unidentified, May 2015

 

Unidentified caterpillar or larvae on Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna. (more…)

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Fresh with the Spring

Posted by on May 20, 2015 in 2015, May, Oak, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Oak, May 2015

 

New Oak leaves. (more…)

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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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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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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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‘What now is bud will soon be leaf …’

Posted by on Apr 21, 2015 in 2015, April, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 1 comment

 

 

Trees, Spindle, April 2015

 

Spindle, Euonymus europaeus, and a line from Keramos by Longfellow. (more…)

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‘A tree is an incomprehensible mystery’

Posted by on Apr 5, 2015 in 2015, General, March, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, March 2015

 

Quote by cartoonist and writer Jim Woodring. (more…)

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