The growing tip of a nettle.
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This bean plant had so many aphids it was an abundant food source for many native ladybirds (above).
On the same plant there were also several harlequin ladybirds.
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Lime flowers
This year the flowers of the lime trees seem to have been producing even more pollen than usual.
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Bees feeding
First a bumble bee and then a honey bee busily remove nectar from this flower.
Watch out for a small beetle on the blossom on the lower left of the picture in this video.
This delicate spider was weaving its web in an outhouse.
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Elder flower
These tiny and abundant flowers can also be used to make a herbal tea.
