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Late spring sunshine
by Bob Harvey
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This morning is sunny with a clear blue sky over an atmosphere swept clean of... (more)
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Spring foliage
by Bob Harvey
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Trees at the side of the footpaths
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Southbound path
by Bob Harvey
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Looking south to the sunlit trees
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Swelling fruit
by Bob Harvey
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The cherry blossom has blown, and now the fruit develops in its place. Today is... (more)
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So much Speedwell
by Bob Harvey
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There are huge banks of Speedwell in the woods this spring. The weather seems... (more)
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Oakish fecundity
by Bob Harvey
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Wreckage in pink
by Bob Harvey
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As the petals start to fall at the end of a Hawthorn's blossoming, they... (more)
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The dawn of gold
by Bob Harvey
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This week the buttercups have started flowering. Here is a small clump, and its... (more)
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After the rain
by Bob Harvey
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Puddles below the newly-greened trees on this path.
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Aesculus hippocastanum
by Bob Harvey
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A Horse Chestnut in flower in Bourne Woods
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Lying where it fell
by Bob Harvey
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This larch fell over 20 years ago, and is rotting where it fell. I am curious... (more)
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Who can resist?
by Bob Harvey
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Who can resist the creamy deliciousness of closely bundled Hawthorn blossom?
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All bright with sunlight
by Bob Harvey
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The sunlight streaming through the fresh leaves of the Hazels
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It's everywhere
by Bob Harvey
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There is so many flower stems of Speedwell when you look. I think the rain this... (more)
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Hawthorn blossom
by Bob Harvey
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No two hawthorns are alike.
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The way west
by Bob Harvey
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The public footpath on a sunny morning.
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Stained Hazel
by Bob Harvey
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Hazel leaves
by Bob Harvey
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Fungus in the grass
by Bob Harvey
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We normally think of fungus fruiting bodies as autumnal, but they can arise at any time
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Maple in flower
by Bob Harvey
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Field Maple flowers and leaves
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Holly flowers
by Bob Harvey
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The hollies in Bourne Woods are all flowering together. Unlike the Hawthorn,... (more)
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Holly flowers
by Bob Harvey
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Spent catkins
by Bob Harvey
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breakthrough
by Bob Harvey
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While out on our dog walk this morning, the early morning cloud burned away and... (more)
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A complicated trunk
by Bob Harvey
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Aesculus hippocastanum
by Bob Harvey
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A Horse Chestnut
by Bob Harvey
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There is a youngish Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), perhaps 4 metres... (more)
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Young pheasant
by Bob Harvey
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This bird was wandering around vocalising in a most insistent manner, and... (more)
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Dog, Bird
by Bob Harvey
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This is Dotti, a small dog. She barks at pigeons and other avian invaders.... (more)
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A hole
by Bob Harvey
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Gall on oak tree
by Bob Harvey
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Oak Apple
by Bob Harvey
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Flowers on the Holly
by Bob Harvey
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Holly in flower
by Bob Harvey
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And so it begins
by Bob Harvey
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A tiny thread of Ivy, spreading up the trunk of this oak. It never fails to... (more)
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Buttressed roots
by Bob Harvey
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A firmly rooted tree
by Bob Harvey
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An Oak with wide buttress roots
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The top of the dying tree
by Bob Harvey
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A dying oak
by Bob Harvey
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The bark is falling off up a considerable length of this poor tree. Way above... (more)
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A wet path
by Bob Harvey
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One of the mysteries of Bourne Woods, and Lincolnshire generally, are the way... (more)
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Departing bluebells
by Bob Harvey
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English bluebells do this strange thing after being pollinated. They stop... (more)
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Loving vandalism
by Bob Harvey
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We don't see much carving of love tokens into trees these days, perhaps... (more)
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Lichens on dead twigs
by Bob Harvey
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A large branch, from the top of a nearby tree, fell in last winter's storms... (more)
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Grasses in flower
by Bob Harvey
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Tall grass stems all over the wood now.
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Flowering
by Bob Harvey
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Hawthorn near St Peter's Pool
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Cow Parsley on the Wellhead
by Bob Harvey
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The hedge on the left is an ancient remnant of the course of the Eau.
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Serial number on a tree
by Bob Harvey
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Lime tree
by Bob Harvey
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Galium aparine - tiny white flower
by Bob Harvey
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The flowers of Goosegrass, or Cleavers, are small white affairs around a single... (more)
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Plantago lanceolata
by Bob Harvey
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The Ribwort Plantain, a common grassland plant. It loves damp soil, and has... (more)
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