Up to a couple of years ago, I worked at an industrial area, that had extensive reed beds around the perimeter, every year I could guarantee...
Heard the first cuckoo of the year, semi rural Kent, sadly not a regular occurrence anymore, so was delighted to hear that distinctive call.
Early Purple Orchid on the North Downs [ATTACH]
Cowslips are such a gorgeous flower [ATTACH]
Lots of wildflowers coming into bloom. Red campion and spring sedge. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Some lovely spring sunshine and warmth here in Kent. Saw the first orange tip butterfly and whitethroat. Red kites are a common sight here now,...
@Mrs. B. , took this one this morning, it's in a different bluebell wood and is fully out. [ATTACH]
Raindrops on a tulip head, from a display at NT Chartwell.[ATTACH]
I find that the characteristic droop doesn't happen until the flower is fully out, this one is only just emerging, I can confirm it was identical...
It's a British bluebell, but a white variant. Apparently 1 in 10,000 are the odds, but when you consider how many plants are in a bluebell wood...
A white variant amongst the emerging bluebells [ATTACH]
Lovely photos @Sheps . If it's the Canon, my partner has the same lens, she loves it. I leave the ' proper ' photography to her, I spend most of...
Pleased to see our first Swallow of the year and my partner heard a Willow Warbler calling.
Great pictures as always @Sheps
Anemone de Caen[ATTACH]
Too early for a carpet of bluebells but the individual flowers are beautiful in their own right[ATTACH]
Came across one on a footpath, natural not paved, a couple of days ago. Very lethargic but otherwise looked ok, found some suitable cover for it...
Camelia[ATTACH]
Wood anemone [ATTACH]
I've seen a few Brimstones in the last week, very surprised to see a Hummingbird Hawkmoth this morning, enjoying the aubretia in a village in West...
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