Common Hawkweed #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 2, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Common Hawkweed, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

Hieracium vulgatum f. vulgatum.

Picture taken September 2.

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Common Knapweed #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 29, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Common Knapweed, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

Centaurea nigra.

Picture taken September 2.

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Lords and Ladies #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 25, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Flowers, Lords and Ladies, Plants, September | 0 comments

Arum maculatum.

Picture taken September 2.

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Burdock #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 13, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Burdocks, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

Arctium minus.

Picture taken September 2.

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Peak Bramble #plant

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 11, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Autumn, Bramble, Flowers, Plants, September | 0 comments

The sun might only have reappeared recently but I’ve never seen so many blackberries in the wood.

Rubus fruticosus.

Picture taken September 2.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #bramble

Mint and flower fly #insect #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Sep 4, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Eristalis horticola, Fauna, Flowers, Hover Fly, Insects, Plants, Summer, Water Mint | 0 comments

Stripe-winged Dronefly, Eristalis horticola, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica.

Picture taken August 16.

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Meadow Vetchling #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 30, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Flowers, Meadow Vetchling, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Lathyrus pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

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Fleabane #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 28, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Fleabane, Flowers, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Pulicaria dysenterica.

Picture taken August 16.

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Hemp Agrimony #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 25, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Flowers, Hemp Agrimony, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Eupatorium cannabinum.

Picture taken August 16.

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Devil’s-bit scabious #wildflowers

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 21, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, August, Devil's-bit Scabious, Plants, Summer | 0 comments

Succisa pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

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Betony #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 14, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Betony, Flowers, July, Summer | 0 comments

Stachys officinalis.

Picture taken July 21.

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Dedicated to St James #wildflower

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 11, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, Common Ragwort, Flowers, July, Plants, Summer | 2 comments

Ragwort, Senecio jacobaea, with ‘jacobaea‘ meaning ‘pertaining to James’. The saint was the patron of pilgrims and the plant was used to cure sores and ulcers.

Picture taken July 21.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #ragwort