At this time of year, I used to collect a handful of hops from the hedgerows, on my homeward journey from the school run. Inevitably crushing them in my hand as I crammed as many as I could into my grasp. The fragrance is gorgeous, although not one I connect […]
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Poppy seed heads – My Sunday Photo
If I was to list all the flowers I would have in a summer garden, poppies would be near the top. They are so beautiful and delicate, but short lived as flowers. Woe betide anyone who tries to pick them. Instant petal release. They are best admired where they have […]
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Something magical about a butterfly with flower wings. (Brimstone butterfly)
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And what did the beetle see as she peeped over the top of the petal? Female thick legged flower beetle. The males have the thick back legs, in case you’re wondering.
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