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Snail crawling on a bramble leaf

Snail crawling on a bramble leaf

The trail left behind shows the path this snail took as it moved around a bramble leaf.

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Marigold flowers after rain

Marigold in flower

Two views of marigolds flowering which I noticed recently.

Marigold in flower

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Unripe elderberries

Unripe elderberries

One of the berries at the top of the image is just beginning to ripen, adding a dash of colour to the image.

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Artichoke flowering

Artichoke flowering

An artichoke flower, looking very like a thistle.

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Himalayan balsam flowers

Himalayan balsam flowers

A tall introduced plant which prefers to grow in damp places, Himalayan balsam is often found growing in clumps near the canals locally.

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Blushing rosette fungus

Blushing rosette fungus

A fungus which grows in a clump from buried wood. “Blushing” because sometimes has a pinkish colour.

Blushing rosette fungus

The first two pictures are of the same clump from different directions. The other image is of an older clump.

Blushing rosette fungus