Categories DavidSilk tassels elongating Post author By David Post date 29 December 2020 Catkins on a silk tassel bush (Garrya elliptica) elongating through December. Early in the new year they will start producing pollen.
Categories DavidYoung swans feeding, Perton pool Post author By David Post date 28 December 2020 Two young swans, this year’s cygnets, feeding on the pebbles where the Penk flows into the large pool at Perton.
Categories DavidMushroom, St Jude’s Post author By David Post date 28 December 2020 Lone mushroom on the lawn in front of St Jude’s Church.
Categories DavidBlackbird turning leaves, Newbridge Post author By David Post date 27 December 2020 Male blackbird by the Railway Walk at Newbirdge, turning over leaves looking for things to eat.
Categories DavidRed edge brittlestems by towpath Post author By David Post date 27 December 2020 Red edge brittlestem mushrooms (probably) growing under the hedgerow all along the canal towpath, heading out to the countryside from Wightwick.
Categories DavidOld man’s beard against blue sky Post author By David Post date 26 December 2020 Seed heads from an old man’s beard plant, seen against the bright blue sky of a sunny winter morning.