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Tag Archives: blossom
Woodland Highlights: May
Thankfully some warmth has returned to our shores. This is the last month of spring and many trees are flushed with their new leaves. Keen photographers may want to take this opportunity to capture them while they are still fresh and vivid … Continue reading
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Woodland Highlights: March
Smile as the days get longer, and hopefully warmer. The 20th of March brings the spring equinox, when the Earth is tilted neither away from nor toward the sun. Then at the end of the month the clocks return us to British Summer … Continue reading
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Tagged ash, bat, blackthorn, blossom, blue tit, bluebell, brimstone, british summer time, chiff chaff, citizen science, comma, cuckooflower, devil's matchstick, dog violet, dogs mercury, elder, equinox, frog, hare, hawthorn, highlights, march, March brown mayfly, morel, Nature's Calendar, oc lip, peacock, ramsons, reptiles, scarlet elf cup, small tortoiseshell, spawn, star moss, sulphur turft, tadpole, toad, UK, visitwoods, what to see, wild cherry, wood spurge, woon anemone, wooodland
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Woodland Highlights: May
Summer may be just around the corner, but May has many more spring delights for you. It is still a month of transformation, as greenery continues to explode with life. This can be a great time to take photos, as … Continue reading
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Tagged bat, Bechstein's bat, blackberry, blackthorn, blossom, bluebell, bramble, bugle, carnivorous, cockchafer, Dormice, elder, elderflower bubbly, fledglings, flower, fungi, hawthorn, hedgehog, horsechestnut, mating, may, mayflies, mayfly, nematode worm, nightjar, oxlip, oyster mushroom, photos, spindle, spottedflycatcher, spring, stag beetle, toxin, wildflowers, Woodland
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A year in the life of an apple tree
Reblogged from The Teacup Chronicles: There are two apple trees in our backyard – gnarled and weathered as apple trees should be – standing alone with their feet in the blackberry thorns and goldenrod down. I cannot say how they … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, blossom, life, photo, snow, tea cup, tree, year
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Woodland Highlights: April
The colours and forms of spring delight the senses of those who venture into woods. April is the time for woodland wildflowers, seizing their opportunity while sunlight beams upon the earth through the leafless trees. Some are already making their presence … Continue reading
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Tagged adder, april, ash, badger, beech, bird, blossom, blue tit, bluebell, brimstone, brumation, butterflies, catkin, cherry, early purple orchid, fairy ring, fox, fungi, garlic mustard, grass snake, hawthorn, hibernation, highlight, horse chestnut, jelly ears, Lords and ladies, migrant, mushroom, nightingale, nuthatch, peacock, ramsons, reptiles, sand lizard, scarlet elf cup, sett, slow worm, small tortoiseshell, speckled wood, spring, St George's Day, tree, turtle dove, visitwoods, what to see, wildflower, wildlife, wood anemone, wood sorrel, Woodland, woodland trust
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