Flowering ornamental conifer

Flowering ornamental conifer

I presume that the pink parts at the end of this structure are flowers. An exotic-looking ornamental tree in someone’s front garden.

Shrivelled mushroom

Shrivelled mushroom

This bedraggled mushroom was growing at the foot of one of the roadside trees not far from West Park.

Fly on a buttercup

Fly on a buttercup

As far as I know, flies don’t go for nectar. But that is what this one seemed positioned to do.