Prize rosette #plants

Posted by on Feb 8, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, January, Provisional identification, Thistle, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Spear Thistle, provisional identification, January 2016

 

Spear Thistle, Cirsium vulgare, provisional identification. (more…)

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Bouquet of barbed wire #trees

Posted by on Feb 7, 2016 in 2016, Hawthorn, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, January 2016

 

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna. (more…)

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First of the buttercups – Lesser Celandine #plants

Posted by on Feb 3, 2016 in 2016, Flowers, January, Lesser Celandine, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Lesser Celandine, January 2016

 

Ranunculas ficaria. Last year the first one seen flowering was in March – this is about six weeks earlier. (more…)

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A world in a raindrop #nature

Posted by on Jan 30, 2016 in 2016, General, Hawthorn, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

Trees, general, January 2016

 

A reflection of the wood in water running from a Hawthorn. (more…)

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Silver Birch in mist #trees

Posted by on Jan 29, 2016 in 2016, Birch, General, Glade, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Mist, trees, January 2016

 

The clearing, fringed by Betula pendula. (more…)

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Misty morning #nature

Posted by on Jan 28, 2016 in 2016, General, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Mist, trees, January 2016

 

On the way into the wood. (more…)

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Deep wood in winter #trees

Posted by on Jan 24, 2016 in 2016, General, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, January 2016

 

Off the south ride. (more…)

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A moment by the ditch #nature

Posted by on Jan 22, 2016 in 2016, Ditch, Hawthorn, January, Rides, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Hawthorn, Ditch, January 2016

 

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, on the east ride. (more…)

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Doric column #plants

Posted by on Jan 21, 2016 in 2016, General, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, January 2016

 

Two years since last being photographed, the fallen tree off the north ride is slowly succumbing to moss and undergrowth. (more…)

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Dog Rose #plants

Posted by on Jan 20, 2016 in 2016, Dog Rose, Flowers, January, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Dog Rose, January 2016

 

Hips of Rosa canina. (more…)

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‘ … the wise trees stand sleeping in the cold’ #trees

Posted by on Jan 19, 2016 in 2016, General, January, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, general, January 2016

 

From Winter Trees by William Carlos Williams. (more…)

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Lichen and Spruce #nature

Posted by on Jan 16, 2016 in 2016, Hypocenomyce scalaris, January, Lichen, Provisional identification, Spruce, Trees, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Lichen, Hypocenomyce scalaris, provisional identification, January 2016

 

Hypocenomyce scalaris, provisional identification, on Spruce, Picea abies. (more…)

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