Umbonate

Posted by on May 17, 2015 in 2015, Fungi, May, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, May 2015

 

A cluster of nine of these unidentified umbonate fungi were seen on the east ride. (more…)

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Mystery creature …

Posted by on Apr 9, 2015 in 2015, Fauna, March, Spring, Unidentified | 1 comment

 

 

Fauna, unidentified, March 2015

 

… or a badger with a shaggy coat or a dog? (more…)

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Birch Woodwart

Posted by on Mar 19, 2015 in 2015, Birch woodwart, Fungi, March, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, Birch Woodwart, March 2015

 

Hypoxylon multiforme, above, unidentified fungi below. (more…)

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Bracket fungi (detail)

Posted by on Mar 5, 2015 in 2015, February, Fungi, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 
 

Fungi, unidentified, February 2015

 

Unidentified fungi, possibly aged Oyster Mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, high up on Ash. (more…)

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Possibly a type of Dapperling

Posted by on Feb 22, 2015 in 2015, February, Fungi, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, February 2015

 

Unidentified, damaged cap and stem fungi seen in leaf litter just off the south ride. (more…)

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Glacial

Posted by on Jan 28, 2015 in 2015, Grass, January, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Grass, unidentified, January 2015

 

Frost on unidentified grass. (more…)

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‘The Frost performs its secret ministry’

Posted by on Jan 24, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, January, Thistle, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Thistle, January 2015

 

From Frost at Midnight by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. (more…)

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‘Our lives should go between the lichen and the bark’

Posted by on Jan 17, 2015 in 2015, January, Lichen, Unidentified, Winter | 1 comment

 

 

Lichen, unidentified, January 2015

 

A quote by Henry David Thoreau. (more…)

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‘ … the green corners of the earth … ‘

Posted by on Jan 11, 2015 in 2015, January, Moss, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Moss, unidentified, January 2015

 

A line from Blake’s To the Muses. (more…)

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‘Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows’

Posted by on Jan 2, 2015 in 2014, December, Moss, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 
Moss, unidentified, December 2014

 

A quote by Helen Keller. (more…)

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Green and pleasant …

Posted by on Dec 27, 2014 in 2014, December, Moss, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Moss, unidentified, December 2014

 

… but my knowledge of mosses is on a par with my knowledge of fungi, ie zilch. (more…)

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Quiet moment

Posted by on Dec 24, 2014 in 2014, December, Grass, Rush, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Grass or rush, unidentified, December 2014

 

Grass or rush on the east ride. (more…)

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