West ride fungi

 

There appears to be fewer fungi now, either in number or variety. (more…)

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Storm casualty

 

 

Trees, Silver Birch, November 2013

 

Silver Birch, Betula pendula, brought down in the recent storm. (more…)

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Supreme witch-deterrent

 

 

Trees, Holly, November 2013

 

Scarlet, the colour of the berries of the Holly, Illex aquifolium (more…)

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Wash of sunlight

 

 

Trees, general, November 2013

 

The sun breaking through after heavy rain. (more…)

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A cure for corns

Flowers, Ivy, October 2013

 

Hedera helix, ivy, on Birch, Betula pendula. (more…)

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Feast of fungi 3

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, October 2013

 

Possibly Milking Bonnet, Mycena galopus. (more…)

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Still hunting

 

 

Spider, unidentified, October 2013

 

Spiders remain active with webs on all of the rides. (more…)

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Feast of fungi 2

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, October 2013

 

 

Possibly a type of Mycena. (more…)

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Fruit of the season

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, October 2013

 

Hawthorn berries, food for a variety of birds. (more…)

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Feast of fungi 1

 

 

Fungi, unidentified, October 2013

 

Still lots of fungi at the wood, most of it unidentified. (more…)

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Fruit of the Gribble or Bittersgall

 

 

Trees, Crab Apple, October 2013

 

Also known as Crab Apple, Malus sylvestris. (more…)

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Chocolate log

 

 

Trees, general, October 2013

 

The position of this single berry made me think of Christmas. (more…)

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