White Wedding
Inspired on the morning of Royal Wedding day I photographed these white British Bluebells at Longwood in Somerset. Most white bluebells are Spanish or Portuguese Bluebells (aka. Portuguese Bluebells of War – after the...
Monthly Archive: April 2011
Bluebells of Longwood
Longwood in Somerset is famous for its Bluebells. This weekend was a bit early – next weekend should be better. This year the Bluebells are out before the wild garlic (ramsons) has started to...
Orchids Take Camp in Somerset
Green-winged orchid at the Butterfly Conversation Stoke Camp reserve on the Mendip Hills in Somerset. On the visit we saw only one butterfly – a red admiral on nettles by the exit gate on...
Lynchcombe Steps
This is also the year of Cowslips – but are they shorter than normal? There are hundreds of Cowslips in Lynchcombe in Somerset most of which are a full flower but the stalks seem...
Invasion of the Dandelions
The mild February and recent warm weather may be responsible for the huge numbers of dandelions in the fields in Somerset – and the rest of the UK. This field is up in the...
After the Fire
Only a week after a heathland fire at Priddy Pool on the Mendip Hills in Somerset this dandelion has grown up through the burnt grass and gorse to restore a splash of colour. Heathland...
Wood Anemones
Wood Anemones – Park Wood, Somerset, UK. I love Wood Anemones and Park Wood is easily the best place to see them near Wells. I’ve seen many pictures of a group of Wood Anemones...
