Grape hyacinths in a front garden, these growing in a patch which is gradually extending giving a greater mass of flowers from year to year.
Blackbird on a mudbank
Male blackbird on a mudbank in the Smestow Brook just as it crosses the water bridge over the canal. The same patch of mud is also favoured by the local wagtails.
Coltsfoots by a canal
Patch of coltsfoots, seen when in flower, growing on the bank directly overlooking the side weir of one of locks on the Birmingham Canal.
Pink camelias, flowering
Pink camelias flowering in a front garden a few days ago.
Bluebell, just about to open, front garden
Bluebell in a front garden earlier this week when the flower was just about to open.
Low relief vegetation: lichen and moss
Lichen and moss, vegetation in low relief. These were growing on otherwise bare rocks by a pond between the Science Park and the canal.