Ash

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 18, 2013 in 2013, Ash, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Fraxinus excelsior. (more…)

A guard against evil spirits

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 17, 2013 in 2013, Flowers, July, St John's-wort, Summer | 0 comments

St John’s-wort, probably the variety Hypericum perforatum. (more…)

Nature’s Mick Jagger

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 15, 2013 in 2013, Flowers, Hedge Woundwort, July, Summer | 0 comments

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Hedge Woundwort, Stachys sylvatica. (more…)

Norway Spruce

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 14, 2013 in 2013, July, Spruce, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

The bark of Picea abies. (more…)

Shady corner

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 13, 2013 in 2013, General, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Wood looking east to west off east ride. (more…)

Prime time for the canopy

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 12, 2013 in 2013, General, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

The wood in the early July sunshine. (more…)

Crazy paving

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 10, 2013 in 2013, Birch, July, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Silver Birch in the sunshine. (more…)

Unidentified fungi 7

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 7, 2013 in 2013, Birch, Fungi, June, Summer, Trees, Unidentified | 0 comments

Possibly a variety of Polypore on felled Silver Birch. (more…)

Old man of the wood in dappled light

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 3, 2013 in 2013, General, June, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

Favourite old timer in summer attire (more…)

Crack Willow by pond

Posted by Wildwood on Jul 1, 2013 in 2013, Crack Willow, June, Pond, Summer, Trees | 0 comments

“A shoot bent back somewhat will snap cleanly away at the base: hence the name.” (more…)

Unidentified fungi 5

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 30, 2013 in 2013, Birch, Fungi, June, Slime Mould, Summer, Unidentified | 0 comments

Or possibly slime mould, seen on felled Silver Birch. (more…)

Common Spotted Orchid

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 29, 2013 in 2013, Common Spotted Orchid, Flowers, June, Summer | 0 comments

Dactylorhiza fuchsii on the west ride. (more…)