This week's Lens-Artists Challenge is a treasure hunt. I've been enjoying a dig through my archives to try and find shots for all the items, some more recent than others. Sunrise or sunset This photo was taken one morning a couple of weeks back, on my phone, while preparing lunches in the kitchen. The sky… Continue reading Treasure Hunt
Tag: nature
More signs of spring
There were more signs of spring on our walk last weekend, and I'm really looking forward to more. There will be Bluebells, Wood Anemones, Buttercups, Cuckooflowers... all the lovely spring flowers to look forward to! But for now here's a few of the more early signs of spring. Primrose Frog spawn Flowering Current bud opening… Continue reading More signs of spring
Splashes of sunshine
Celandines are growing now and starting to speckle the hedgerows with little splashes of sunshine. Spring is coming! 🙂 Sunshine in a flower
Crocus
The crocuses seem to have taken a bit of a battering in the storms lately, but I found a couple that were still intact. Sadly no purple ones, as they seemed to be in a worse state than these golden yellow ones. At a bit of an angle but standing up to the storm Not… Continue reading Crocus
Red Dead-nettle
My usual Red Dead-nettle spot hasn't let me down this year. There are, as usual, lots of pretty little flowers growing there. I like to know that year after year, I can rely on the various different spring flowers to appear in their usual spot, at the usual time. It's quite comforting. Lots of plants… Continue reading Red Dead-nettle