Frosted hawthorn leaves

Frosted hawthorn leaves

A hawthorn whose leaves haven’t fallen, so the leaves had a heavy layer of frost yesterday morning.

Frosted umbellifer leaf

Frosted umbellifer leaf

Umbellifer leaf covered in frost, pictured the first morning this winter I got out early enough to take pictures before the sun had melted the frost.

I was amazed to see that the same plant was still flowering: picture in a couple of days.

Faded fly agaric mushrooms

Faded fly agaric mushroom

Pictures from a re-visit exactly a week later to the fly agarics which feature here.

Faded fly agaric mushroom

Rain has washed away most of the red colour from the caps, which are a bit more nibbled.

Faded fly agaric mushroom