‘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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Heading home

Posted by Wildwood on May 25, 2014 in 2014, General, May, Rides, Spring | 0 comments

The south ride looking west, one way out of the wood. (more…)

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…)

Do you have an Ash birthday?

Posted by Wildwood on May 23, 2014 in 2014, Ash, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Haven’t seen this before – find the tree associated with your birthday here. (more…)

Greater Butterfly Orchid

Posted by Wildwood on May 22, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, Greater Butterfly Orchid, May, Spring | 0 comments

Greater Butterfly Orchid, Platanthera chlorantha, rather than Lesser Butterfly Orchid, Platanthera bifolia, as I’d suggested. (more…)

Sitting on the dock in the rays

Posted by Wildwood on May 21, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, Fly, May, Noon Fly, Provisional identification, Spring, Wood Dock | 0 comments

Looks like a Noon Fly on a Wood Dock, Rumex sanguineus. (more…)

Land of giants

Posted by Wildwood on May 20, 2014 in 2014, General, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Ain’t #trees wonderful. (more…)

Common in name only?

Posted by Wildwood on May 19, 2014 in 2014, Amphibians, Common Frog, May, Spring | 0 comments

A small but perfectly formed Common Frog. (more…)

Look north …

Posted by Wildwood on May 18, 2014 in 2014, April, General, Rides, Spring | 0 comments

… from the east ride. (more…)

Fungi survey

Posted by Wildwood on May 17, 2014 in 2014, April, Fungi, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

Given our ongoing problems with identifying fungi, we asked an expert. (more…)

“Improbable aphrodisiac”

Posted by Wildwood on May 16, 2014 in 2014, April, Flowers, Ramsons, Spring | 0 comments

A description of one of the qualities of Ramsons, Wild Garlic, by Baker. (more…)

All calm

Posted by Wildwood on May 15, 2014 in 2014, April, Crack Willow, General, Pond, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

The pond looking west. (more…)