Insect on a nettle leaf 28 June 2012 by David Yet another insect posing for its picture as it warmed itself sunbathing in the middle of the morning.
Lupins growing wild 28 June 2012 by David There are several patches of lupins growing wild near the Wolverhampton to Bridgnorth road. This patch was in Worfield.
Tiny snails feeding in the morning 27 June 2012 by David On a recent early morning after a heavy dew, the entire length of a low hedge seemed to be sprinkled with tiny snails nibbling at the leaves.
Ladybird cleaning its mouth parts 27 June 2012 by David A ladybird rubbing its mouth parts with its front legs as it rested on an ivy leaf.
Thistle flower bud 27 June 2012 by David Comparing the effects of the presence (below) or absence (above) of a polarizing filter.
Comfrey flowers and a leaf 26 June 2012 by David The plant is a member of the borage family. The hairs can cause skin irritation, so gloves are advisable when handling the plant.