Green and pleasant …

Posted by on Dec 27, 2014 in 2014, December, Moss, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Moss, unidentified, December 2014

 

… but my knowledge of mosses is on a par with my knowledge of fungi, ie zilch. (more…)

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Silhouette

Posted by on Dec 26, 2014 in 2014, December, General, Trees, Winter | 1 comment

 

 

Trees, general, December 2014

 

Looking south. (more…)

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Wishing you the Christmas you would wish for

Posted by on Dec 25, 2014 in 2014, December, Holly, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Holly, December 2014

 

A young Holly, Ilex aquifolium, reaches for the sky in the clearing. (more…)

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Quiet moment

Posted by on Dec 24, 2014 in 2014, December, Grass, Rush, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Grass or rush, unidentified, December 2014

 

Grass or rush on the east ride. (more…)

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Framed

Posted by on Dec 23, 2014 in 2014, Black Bryony, December, Flowers, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Black Bryony, December 2014

 

Black Bryony, Tamus communis, on the north ride. (more…)

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After the frost

Posted by on Dec 19, 2014 in 2014, December, Grass, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Gtass, unidentified, December 2014

 

The clearing off the west ride. (more…)

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Silver and blue

Posted by on Dec 18, 2014 in 2014, Birch, December, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Silver Birch, December 2014

 

Betula pendula. (more…)

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The pond

Posted by on Dec 16, 2014 in 2014, Blushing Bracket, Crack Willow, Pond, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, fungi, Crack Willow, Blushing Bracket Decenber, T 2014

Crack Willow, Salix fragilis, and Blushing Bracket, Daedaleopsis confragosa. (more…)

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Smooth

Posted by on Dec 15, 2014 in 2014, Ash, December, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Ash, December 20124

 

What appears to be the lightning-hit bark of an Ash. (more…)

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Cocooned

Posted by on Dec 14, 2014 in 2014, December, Insects, Pupa, Spruce, Trees, Unidentified | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, pupae, unidentified, December 2014

 

Unidentified pupae on Spruce, Picea sitchensis. (more…)

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Oak

Posted by on Dec 13, 2014 in 2014, December, Oak, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Oak, December 2014

 

Quercus robur off the west ride. (more…)

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Hazel

Posted by on Dec 9, 2014 in 2014, December, Hazel, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hazel, December 2014

 

Corylus avellana. (more…)

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