Sunday 10 May

Damp cool morning

Big Lodge View

Money Tree

 Clover - Trifolium

 Common Whitebeam - Sorbus aria

Coot

Cygnets

 Dandelion - Taraxacum

 Field Horsetail - Equisetum arvense

Mucky Mallard our Griff

 Large Bittercress - Cardamine amara

 Mandarin Drake

Swan Family

Take Care

Monday 30 June

Sunny day

 Black Medick - Medicago lupulina

 Cinnabar Catapillars

 Common Poppy - Papaver rhoeas

 Still waiting for the Corn-cockle - Agrostemma githago to flower

 Cornflower - Centaurea cyanus

 Gatekeeper

 Goat's Rue - Galega officinalis

Leaf & tendrils Meadow Vetchling - Lathyrus pratensis

 Meadow Vetchling - Lathyrus pratensis

 Meadowsweet - Filipendula ulmaria

 Perforate St John's Wort - Hypericum perforatum

 Purple Loosestrife - Lythrum salicaria

 Red Bartsia - Odontites vernus

 Scarlet Pimpernel - Anagallis arvensis

 Self Heal - Prunella vulgaris

 Tall Melilot - Melilotus altissima

White version of Red Clover - Trifolium pratense, not a rarity but have to say it's the first time I have come across it, we get red, zig zag, alsike & white on the meadow this just stood out - it made the white clover look like it needed a persil wash.

Take Care

Wednesday 26 February

Once again too many photos so I have split them into groups.

We always enter the Valley down Sunny Brow as it is nearest to home, we arrive home from various directions depending on which way we have walked - we never have a plan we just go with our friends and what we want to look at.

Sunny Brow Gate

Looking Back Up Sunny Brow

 Clover - Trifolium on Primrose Hill, I think it could be White.

 Yarrow - Achillea millefolium

Always find some on Primrose Hill

Take Care

Sunday 24 June

Raining

 Common Toadflax - Linaria vulgaris

 Pyramidal Orchid - Anacamptis pyramidalis

 Rough Hawkbit - Leontodon hispidus

 Southern Marsh Orchid - Dactylorhiza praetermissa

 Tufted Vetch - Vicia cracca

Zigzag Clover - Trifolium medium

Take Care

Monday 4 June

Dry 

 Ash - Fraxinus excelsior

 Beech - Fagus sylvatica

 White Clover - Trifolium repens

Earwig

Take Care

Tuesday 29 May

Dry  Morning

 Charlock - Sinapis arvensis

 Dog Rose - Rosa canina

 Goats Beard - Tragopogon pratensis

 Red Clover - Trifolium pratense

Yellow Water Lily - Nuphar lutea

Take Care

Tuesday 24 April

Dry Morning

 Dipper 

 Dipper

Red Clover - Trifolium pratense

Take Care