Boletus mushroom

Boletus

Fungi can occur at any time of year, depending on species, but the summer is a relatively lean time.

This specimen was visible over a garden wall, but couldn’t be approached closely enough for the precise species to be identified.

Bee feeding

Bee

The morning was cool and damp. so this bee seemed unconcerned as I got in near enough for this close-up.

Snail

Snail

Photo taken only a couple of yards away from yesterday’s slug, and at the same time.

Slug

Slug

The recent damp weather has encouraged all the slugs and snails to come out.

Slug

Nightshade

Nightshade

A nightshade plant with the unripe fruit (above) and the flowers (below) showing at the same time.

Nightshade

Frog

Frog

The pale yellow skin of this frog made its presence fairly obvious – an effect heightened by the white feather sticking to it as a tail.