Showing posts with label plantain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label plantain. Show all posts

Sunday, May 28, 2017

28/05/2017 Busy day, 550 cherries, picked, de-stoned, cut in half and in the dehydrator!! The remainder of yesterday's photos today!

Maximum temperature 29C, minimum 16C.  19 km/h SE wind with 37 km/h gusts.   Dry.
Yellow poppies and Love in a Mist, all down the road...

Maize...

Pea family...

Plantain...

Poppy...

Sheep and cattle....

Are you looking at me???...

Trichodes alvearius on cow parsley....

White clover.

Back home in the garden... Rose...

Meadow Brown...

Common Blue, slightly bedraggled female...

Hummingbird Hawkmoth.

And today's work!!!

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

12/04/2017 A couple of photos from today and the remainder from yesterday.

Maximum temperature 19C, minimum 4C. 10 kmh NE wind.  Dry
Bluebells in the garden.

Ladybird.

Hunting spider with a beetle for lunch...

As above

Flowers seen out walking yesterday...
Anemone.

Wild bluebells.

Cowslips.

Bearded iris.

Clover.

Lilac.

Plantain.

Daisies.

Common Speedwell.

Stitchwort.

Saturday, April 8, 2017

08/04/2017 Still more photos on yesterday's walk, and three at the end from today.

Maximum temperature 24C, minimum 5C.  13 kmh SE wind.   Dry.
Framed! Ha ha.

Orange tip - Anthocaris cardamines -Two males and one female with one aim in life.  Yes one did win her soon after this photo.


Lilac outside someones garden.

Narcissus by the side of the road.

Plantain.

Please think of me.

Purple dead nettle (I think).

Walking past our local chateau...

and their dam.

Back home today the tulip has opened.

The white bells are in full flower.

Market day today so we had fresh oysters and cider for lunch.

Saturday, April 9, 2016

09/04/2016 A chaffinch and a selection of wild flowers around us.

Maximum temperature 13C, minimum 1C. 34 km/h NW winds. Drizzle on and off.
Chaffinch male...

the same bird with two sparrows flying by...

and having a drink.

The bluebells behind the chaffinch.

Blackthorn.

Unknown - it has long slim leaves!

Cowslips.

Gorse

Lunaria rediviva (I think)

Unknown climber.

Plantain.

Stitchwort.