Female Orange Tip #butterflies

Posted by on May 19, 2017 in 2017, Bush Vetch, Butterflies, Flowers, May, Orange Tip, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Orange Tip, May 2017

 

Anthocharis cardamines feeding, possibly on Bush Vetch, Vicia sepium. (more…)

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Wood Forget-me-not #wildflowers

Posted by on May 18, 2017 in 2017, Flowers, May, Spring, Wood Forget-me-not | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wood Forget-me-not, May 2017

 

Myosotis sylvatica. (more…)

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Ash Wednesday #trees

Posted by on May 17, 2017 in 2017, Ash, May, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Ash, May 2017

 

Ok, not the day itself but a chance to see Fraxinus excelsior in the sun. (more…)

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Used to treat haemorrhoids #wildflowers

Posted by on May 16, 2017 in 2017, April, Flowers, Lesser Celandine, Spring | 0 comments

 

Plants, Lesser Celandine, April 2017

 

 

One use of Pilewort or Lesser Celandine, according to Stevens. (more…)

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Wood Speedwell #flowers

Posted by on May 15, 2017 in 2017, April, Flowers, Spring, Wood Speedwell | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wood Speedwell, April 2017

 

Veronica montana. (more…)

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Early Purple Orchid #wildflowers

Posted by on May 13, 2017 in 2017, April, Early Purple Orchid, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Early Purple Orchid, April 2017

 

Orchis mascula. (more…)

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Ramsons #plants

Posted by on May 11, 2017 in April, Flowers, Ramsons, Spring | 0 comments

 
Flowers, Ramsons, April 2017

 

Allium ursinum. (more…)

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Wild Cherry #trees

Posted by on May 10, 2017 in 2017, April, Spring, Trees, Wild Cherry | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Wild Cherry, April 2017

 

Prunus avium – one of several planted in the glade in 2014. (more…)

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Yellow Archangel #plants

Posted by on May 9, 2017 in 2017, April, Flowers, Spring, Yellow Archangel | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Yellow Archangel, April 2017

 

Lamiastrum galeobdolon. (more…)

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Wood Spurge #plants

Posted by on May 7, 2017 in 2017, April, Flowers, Spring, Wood spurge | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wood Spurge, April 2017

 

Euphorbia amygdaloides. (more…)

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‘Of the woods’ #wildflowers

Posted by on May 5, 2017 in 2017, April, Flowers, Plants, Spring, Yellow Pimpernel | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Yellow Pimpernel, April 2017

 

Yellow Pimpernel, Lysimachia nemorum. (more…)

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Unfurling #plants

Posted by on May 4, 2017 in 2017, April, Fern, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Plants, Ferns, unidentified, April 2017

 

Unidentified ferns on the west ride. (more…)

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