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Lens-Artists Challenge: Filling The Frame
Posted on November 12, 2023
After a few days of almost constant high winds and driving rain, car parks everywhere were carpeted in newly fallen autumn leaves. Crop out the car tyre and my feet and you’re left with a frame-filling and colourful mosaic.
A new generation
Posted on November 1, 2023
As usual, I don’t know what this is called, but I was struck by the juxtaposition – in the same pot – of the group of mature flowers and the ‘next generation’ of buds.
Floating…
Posted on August 4, 2023
This single geranium petal looks like it is floating in mid-air, but in fact it is attached to the body of the plant by a single, gossamer-thin thread of spider silk.
Fieldbriar
Posted on June 9, 2023
We have this white rose growing in one of our raised beds. Until now, I had believed it was an eglantine – a very ancient variety. However, I now understand that this is actually a fieldbriar because it’s white. Eglantines (also known as sweet briar) tend to be pink. Either way, it’s lovely.
Return of the orange poppies
Posted on May 31, 2023
They’re back. Not so many as yet this year, but still providing a vibrant splash of colour.
Irresistible buds
Posted on April 6, 2023
Mossy
Posted on January 6, 2023
This unusual growth was highlighted by the early morning sun shining on a moss-covered ash tree in a corner of our garden.
Tangerine
Posted on November 11, 2022
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