Upright Hedge Parsley #flowers

Posted by on Jul 25, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, July, Summer, Upright Hedge-parlsey | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Hedge Parsley, July 2015

 

Torilis japonica. (more…)

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Mating Ringlets #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 24, 2015 in 2015, Butterflies, Insects, July, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Ringlets, July 2015

 

Felt rude to intrude but managed not to disturb this pair of Aphantopus hyperantus. (more…)

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A defence against fevers #flowers

Posted by on Jul 23, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, Honeysuckle, July, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Honeysuckle, July 2015

 

Placing Honeysuckle above the door of a house was believed to be beneficial, says Baker. (more…)

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Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 22, 2015 in 2015, Butterflies, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Meadow Brown, July 2015

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Spear Thistle #flowers

Posted by on Jul 21, 2015 in 2015, Flowers, July, Spear Thistle, Summer, Thistle | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Spear Thistle, July 2015

 

Cirsium vulgare. (more…)

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Hover or Flower fly #insects

Posted by on Jul 20, 2015 in 2015, Eristalis arbustorum, Hover Fly, Insects, Provisional identification, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Hoverfly, July 2014

 

Eristalis arbustorum, provisional identification. (more…)

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The larder on the back of a camera #spiders

Posted by on Jul 19, 2015 in 2015, July, Spider, Summer, Unidentified | 1 comment

 

 

Spider, unidentified, July 2015

 

This small, unidentified spider has based itself on the rear of the remote camera by the pond. (more…)

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Burdock #flowers

Posted by on Jul 18, 2015 in 2015, Burdocks, Flowers, July, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Burdock, July 2015

 

Waiting for it to flower to try to decide whether Greater or Lesser. (more…)

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‘Spiritual, airy #insects, humming on gossamer wings’

Posted by on Jul 17, 2015 in 2015, Damselfly, Insects, July, Large Red Damselfly, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Large Red Dameselfly, July 2015

 

Large Red Damselfly and a line from Whitman.
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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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Ringlet

Posted by on Jul 15, 2015 in 2015, Butterflies, Insects, July, Ringlet, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Ringlet, July 2015

 

Aphantopus hyperantus. (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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