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This Week in Photos: 16th – 22nd of February (8)
Snow above the Teme – Wood Ant Seedlings – Ponds in Kyre – First Frogspawn – First Bumblebees Mostly a small collection of phone photos for this week. It has definitely felt spring-like, with the arrival of the frogspawn and seeing bees and wood ants emerging. Roll on spring!
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This Week in Photos: 9th – 15th of February – Spanish Edition (7)
A slightly different taste this week, as we were in Andalucía, chasing sunshine. It always amazes me how much there is to see in Spain in February. I’ve tried to distil our trip into a series of galleries, roughly for each day or place. For a more in-depth look at the botanical finds from the…
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What’s Flowering? 9th – 15th February (7) – Bonus Spanish Edition
Ten of my favourite finds from my trip to the Málaga Province. From the cliffs and valleys of El Chorro, to the pine forests and scrublands of Sierra Negra. Here are ten flowering plants to look for in Spain in February.
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This Week in Photos: 2nd – 8th of February (6)
Overview Pendulous Birch – Snow drips – First Primrose – The underworld – Mist at Mount Pleasant – Angels & Spires – Wet hams
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This Week in Photos: 26th January – 1st February (5)
Overview Peeking periwinkle – Sandstone pick marks – a Stoic tree – Ivy berries – Old rocks with a view – Cliff plants
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This Week in Photos: 19th-25th January (4)
Gorse – English Longhorns – Utility Sycamore – Roots in the Triassic “When gorse is out of bloom, kissing is out of fashion”
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This Week in Photos: 12th-18th January (3)
Floodplain regen – Burdock de Mestral – Female Hazel – Traveller’s-joy – Cracked Willow
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Arable Finds in Leigh
Fodder vetch Vicia villosa, Crimson clover Trifolium incarnatum and Flax Linum usitatissimum from an arable bird mix. Leigh, Worcestershire. 07.11.25
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Doorstep Walk: Wilden via Wyre Mill Farm
OS Maps Route (2 miles) 8th September, 2025 Today I decided to go on a doorstep walk which took me over to Mill Road, crossing the River Stour and onto the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal. Once in the canal, I followed the towpath down to the Timber Lane bridge, before turning off towards Wyre Mill…
