Summertime Blues

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 18, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, July, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

I’m not sure what this is – could be a vetch from the leaves (see below). (more…)

Known unknown

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 5, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, June, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Not at all sure what this is, perhaps a member of the Clover family? (more…)

Sea of green

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 29, 2014 in 2014, Grass, June, Rush, Sedge, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Flowering time. (more…)

Busy Bee

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 20, 2014 in 2014, Bee, Insects, June, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Probably a variety of Bombus at work off the west ride. (more…)

Type of wasp?

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 16, 2014 in 2014, Insects, June, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Unidentified insect, possibly a variety of Ichneumon Wasp. (more…)

Natural composition

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 14, 2014 in 2014, General, June, Mollusc, Snail, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Seen off the west ride. (more…)

Plethora of spiders

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 12, 2014 in 2014, June, Spider, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

The cleared area around the felled Spruce was noticeable for the huge number of what appeared to be ground spiders. (more…)

A drop of Wolf’s Milk?

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 6, 2014 in 2014, Insects, June, Provisional identification, Slime Mould, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Could be the slime mould Wolf’s Milk, Lycogala terrestre. (more…)

‘What is a snail’s fury?’

Posted by Wildwood on May 30, 2014 in 2014, May, Mollusc, Snail, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

From ‘Considering the Snail’ by Thom Gunn (more…)

Wolf on the prowl?

Posted by Wildwood on May 27, 2014 in 2014, May, Spider, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

Possibly a variety of Wolf Spider, sp.Lycosidae. (more…)

‘Everything that exists …

Posted by Wildwood on May 26, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, May, Seeds, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

… is in a manner the seed of that which will be’. Marcus Aurelius

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In amongst the grass

Posted by Wildwood on May 24, 2014 in 2014, Fungi, May, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

Unidentified fungi, possibly of sp.Agaricaceae. (more…)