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Blackberry leaves

Blackberry leaves

I liked the mix of strong colour in these blackberry leaves in mid-February.

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Pussy willow catkins

Pussy willow catkins

The soft, fluffy-looking catkins beginning to come out in mid-February.

Pussy willow catkins

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Lichen on a former quarry wall

Lichen: sandstone quarry

Lichen growing on the quarry face of the former sandstone quarry behind Wightwick Mill lock.

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Cedar cone

Cedar cone

A view further along the bough brought down by a gale already featured in the post yesterday.

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Lichen on gravestones: Beckbury

Lichen: Beckbury graveyard

Another in the series of lichen on tombstones; these from Beckbury churchyard.

Lichen: Beckbury graveyard

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Cedar bough

Cedar bough

The gales in February brought down a lot of branches. This is the bough of some kind of exotic cedar, which had landed resting on a wall, conveniently at eye level.