Categories DavidCow parsley coming out Post author By David Post date 31 May 2011 Cow parsley with the flowers almost completely out (above) and just about to open (below).
Categories DavidHeron fishing from a reed bed Post author By David Post date 31 May 2011 Immature heron fishing from a bed of young reeds.
Categories DavidA mass of stitchwort flowers Post author By David Post date 30 May 2011 These are greater stitchwort, which have a distinctive white flower where the petals are split for about half their length.
Categories DavidWhite campion flowers Post author By David Post date 30 May 2011 One of the taller of the common hedgerow plants.
Categories DavidAccess all areas – African violets Post author By David Post date 30 May 2011 Another set of pictures from the recent “Access all areas” session to the working greenhouses behind the Conservatory at West Park.
Categories DavidWaterweed in a stream Post author By David Post date 29 May 2011 Weed in the bed of the Smestow, opposite the Mermaid on the Bridgnorth Road.
Categories DavidGround ivy flowering Post author By David Post date 29 May 2011 Actually a member of the mint family.
Categories DavidCranesbills Post author By David Post date 28 May 2011 In close-up (above and below).A wider view showing the flower dwarfed by grass.
Categories DavidBeech flowers Post author By David Post date 28 May 2011 The female flowers (or are they catkins?) will develop into beech mast.
Categories DavidWhitebeam buds spreading Post author By David Post date 27 May 2011 The leaf-buds were just beginning to open on this tree in early April.