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An evening primrose which had succeeded in seeding itself behind the Conservatory at West Park.

A hoverfly gathering nectar. A few grains of pollen are sticking to its back.

The spikiness of this artichoke is a clue to the plant’s relationship to thistles.

There is quite a colony of teazels among the vegetation on the bank of the river Penk as it goes through Penkridge.

Here they are in flower, seen from the bridge which carries the Stafford road over the river.

A late brood of swallow chicks were still being fed by their parents a week or so back, in one of the barns at Mary Arden’s farm, Wilmcote.

Evening primrose growing on the sandy bank by the side of the road of one of the little lanes near to Worfield.