First of the buttercups #wildflower

Posted by on May 1, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, April, Flowers, Lesser Celandine, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Celandine.

Lesser celandine, Ficaria verna.

Picture taken April 16.

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‘A fine and subtle spirit dwells in every little flower’ #plant

Posted by on Apr 21, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Bluebells.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta and a line from The Bluebell by Anne Bronte.

Picture taken April 16.

#wildflowers #wildflower #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #bluebell #bluebells #plant

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Common Dog Violet #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 19, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, April, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Common Dog Violet.

Viola riviniana.

Picture taken April 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #commondogviolet #violet #plant

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Cuckooflower or Lady’s Smock #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 17, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, April, Cuckooflower, Flowers, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Cuckooflower.

Plenty of Cardamine pratensis in the wood, also Brimstone, Orange Tip and Red Admiral butterflies.

Picture taken April 16.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #cuckooflower #ladyssmock

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Sunshine for a cloudy day #wildflowers

Posted by on Mar 31, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, March, Plants, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

Primroses.

Primroses, Primula vulgaris.

Picture taken March 15.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower #plant

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Early Purple Orchid #wildflower

Posted by on Mar 27, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Early Purple Orchid.

Orchis mascula pushing through the leaf mould.

Picture taken March 15.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #orchid #orchids #plant

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Herald of Spring #wildflowers

Posted by on Mar 13, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, February, Flowers, Plants, Primrose, Winter | 0 comments

Primrose.

Primrose, Primula vulgaris.

Picture taken February 25.

#primrose #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower #plant

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Ivy #plant

Posted by on Feb 24, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, February, Flowers, Ivy, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Ivy.

Hedera helix.

Picture taken February 10.

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Spurge Laurel #plant

Posted by on Feb 20, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, February, Flowers, Plants, Spurge Laurel, Winter | 0 comments

Spurge Laurel.

Daphne laureola.

Picture taken February 10.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower #spurgelaurel

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Spear Thistle #plant

Posted by on Feb 17, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, February, Plants, Spear Thistle, Winter | 0 comments

Spear Thistle.

Frosty winter rosette of Cirsium vulgare.

Picture taken February 10.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #wildflower #thistle

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Dog’s Mercury #plant

Posted by on Jan 9, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Dog's Mercury, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Dog's Mercury

Mercurialis perennis making an even earlier appearance than usual.

Picture taken December 29.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #dogsmercury

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A dash of colour #plant

Posted by on Jan 6, 2023 in 2022, An English Wood Blog, December, Dog Rose, Flowers, Plants, Winter | 0 comments

Dog Rose hip.

Dog rose hip, Rosa canina.

Picture taken December 29.

 #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #rose #roses

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