Wolves Wild

The flowers on horse chestnut trees are distinctive in growing in conical formation on stems which rise upward from the twigs of the tree. The elaborate arrangement gets the name candelabra (singular candelabrum).

Marsh marigolds, or kingcups. A buttercup species with plus-sized flowers, which are all the more striking for growing in clumps in damp places.

Cow parsley is one of the first umbellifers to flower each spring, and often grows in clumps along hedgerows.

A dandelion flowering by the path in the Smestow Valley Nature Reserve. On the flower, a common nettle-tap moth was quite active as it probed down for nectar.

Pale blue petals of a forget me not, which was growing by the Railway Walk at Newbridge.

Delicate pink herb robert flowers. These were growing by Wightwick Mill lock.