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Early spring flowers: blackthorn hedge

Early spring flowers: blackthorn hedge

All along the edge of the Barley Field separating it from the Railway Walk, a blackthorn hedge which is covered in tiny white flowers before the leaves arrive each spring.

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Early spring flowers: white campion, city centre

Early spring flowers: white campion, city centre

White campion growing, and flowering, in the fairly tokenistic planter area outside the Wolverhampton railway station car park.

Early spring flowers: white campion, city centre
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Early spring flowers: mouse-eared chickweed

Early spring flowers: mouse-eared chickweed

Growing from the moss on the top of a stone wall, a mouse-eared chickweed with flowers which seemed just about to open.

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Early spring flowers: dawdling dandelion

Early spring flowers: dawdling dandelion

A dandelion in a front garden, probably as an interloper. On a cold and dull morning, it hadn’t opened.

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Early spring flowers: hawthorn

Early spring flowers: hawthorn

Hawthorn flowers and flower buds in a hedge which must have a favourable position. The flowers open early every year,

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Early spring flowers: bluebells

Early spring flowers: bluebells

Bluebells beginning to open a few days ago. These were in a front garden, so almost certainly Spanish bluebells.