Goat Willow #tree

Posted by on Apr 3, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Goat Willow/Pussy Willow, March, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Goat Willow.

Salix caprea.

Picture taken March 20.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #willow

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Bluebell time #wildflowers

Posted by on Mar 30, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Bluebell, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Bluebell.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta.

Picture March 20.

#bluebells #plants #nature #naturephotography

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Spindle #tree

Posted by on Mar 27, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, March, Plants, Spindle, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Spindle.

Euonymus europaeus.

Picture taken March 20.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #spindle

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Blackthorn #tree

Posted by on Mar 23, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Blackthorn, March, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Blackthorn.

Prunus spinosa.

Picture taken March 20.

#plants #nature #naturephotography #blackthorn

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‘We are turning towards the sun’s indifferent ray’

Posted by on Mar 20, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, March, Month, Nature, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Sun in Spring.

Looking south and a line from Spring Equinox by R S Thomas.

Picture taken March 4.

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Lesser Celandine #wildflowers

Posted by on Mar 16, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Flowers, Lesser Celandine, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Lesser Celandine.

Ficaria verna.

Picture taken March 4.

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‘The budding twigs set out their fan …’ #tree

Posted by on Mar 13, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Hawthorn, March, Plants, Spring, Trees, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Hawthorn tree buding

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, and a line from Wordsworth’s “Lines Written in Early Spring.”

Picture taken March 4.

 
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Feels like Spring #nature

Posted by on Mar 9, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, March, Month, Nature, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

View west.

Heading west out of the wood.

Picture taken March 4.

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Native to Asia #bird

Posted by on Apr 14, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, March, Pheasant, Spring | 0 comments

Pheasant.

Introduced to much of Europe by the Romans, the Normans possibly introduced pheasants to Britain, say The Wildlife Trusts.

Phasianus colchicus, pictured on March 31.

#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna #pheasant

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Blackthorn #tree

Posted by on Apr 11, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Blackthorn, March, Plants, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

Blackthorn blossom.

Prunus spinosa.

Picture taken March 31.

trees #plants #plant #nature #naturephotography #woods #blackthorn

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Dog violet #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 7, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Common Dog Violet, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

Dog-violet.

Viola riviniana.

Picture taken March 25.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant #violet

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False Oxlip #wildflower

Posted by on Apr 4, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, False Oxlip, Flowers, March, Plants, Spring | 0 comments

False Oxlip.

Primula veris x vulgaris (P. x polyantha).

Picture taken March 25.

#wildflowers #plants #nature #naturephotography #woods #plant

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