‘We stood within a bluebell wood!’ #plants

Posted by on Apr 7, 2016 in 2016, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, April 2016

 

From ‘The Bluebell Wood‘ by Felix Dennis. (more…)

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Cuckooflower #plants

Posted by on Apr 6, 2016 in 2016, April, Cuckooflower, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Cuckooflower, April 2016

 

Cardamine pratensis, also known as Lady’s Smock. (more…)

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Bugle #plants

Posted by on Apr 5, 2016 in 2016, Bugle, Flowers, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bugle, March 2016

 

Ajuga reptans. (more…)

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Primroses on the north ride #plants

Posted by on Apr 4, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Primrose, March 2016

 

Primula Vulgaris. (more…)

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Sunny thoughts #plants

Posted by on Apr 1, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, Lesser Celandine, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Lesser Celandine, March 2016

 

Lesser Celandine, Ranunculus ficaria. (more…)

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I spy a stranger #plants

Posted by on Mar 29, 2016 in 2016, Daffodil, Flowers, March, Spring, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Daffodil, March 2016

 

A lone unidentified Daffodil appears in the area which we dug over to renew the drainage ditch pipes last year. (more…)

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The colour purple #plants

Posted by on Mar 25, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Primroses, March 2016

 

Back in the same place on the south ride, mauve or purple Primroses, Primula Vulgaris. (more…)

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Spring has sprung #nature

Posted by on Mar 22, 2016 in 2016, Bluebell, Flowers, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebell, March 2016

 

Bluebells, primroses, rabbits, pheasants, crows mobbing a raptor, the sounds of a woodpecker and the call of an owl in daylight. Sap’s up! (more…)

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Lesser Celandine #plants

Posted by on Mar 18, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, Lesser Celandine, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Lesser Celandine, March 2016

 

A bedraggled Ranunculus ficaria. (more…)

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Do not use on skin … #plants

Posted by on Mar 16, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, March, Spring, Wood spurge | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wood Spurge, March 2016

 

The juice of Wood Spurge, Euphorbia amygdaloides, can corrode human flesh. (more…)

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A working week of Primroses (5) #plants

Posted by on Mar 11, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Primrose, March 2016

 

Last of a week’s worth of Primula Vulgaris. (more…)

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A working week of Primroses (4) #plants

Posted by on Mar 10, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, March, Primrose, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Flowers, Primrose, March 2016

 

Primula Vulgaris. (more…)

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