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Tag Archives: garden
Autumn comes but once a year….
Up until last week autumn hadn’t really happened. Yes some of the trees were turning but not as many as there should be by now. (My measure of this is personal experience so not very scientific I know.) Now, oh … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Photography
Tagged autumn, autumn Leaves, Calke Abbey, Flowers, garden, National Trust, winter
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A few Days in the Garden….
Another period of immobility – getting old is a real pain! So nothing more to do than to pass the time of day in the garden.
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Photography
Tagged autumn, Butterfly, Flowers, garden, Honey Bee, Pollination, Sparrow Hawk
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New Season…New Camera…
Autumn is the season to buy a new camera…well at least that is what I seem to do. Early days, it arrived this morning, but it certain shows promise.
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Macro, Photography
Tagged autumn, garden, Insects, photography, Sony A7 R Mk 3
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Continuing a theme….
I know, I know, I getting to be a real bore but one last time. These images were captured on a camera that most of the talking heads on the Internet wouldn’t be seen dead with – I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bumble Bee, Butterfly, Flowers, garden, Honey Bee, hot summer days, photography, Pollination, Sony A6000, Summer
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15 Minutes by the Climbing Rose….
I always find that I am fighting a losing battle trying to capture bees – especially with my antiquated equipment. Hoverflies on the other hand are far more obliging.
Posted in Gardens, Macro, Summer
Tagged Bees, garden, photography, Pollination, rose
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How to Kill the Buzz…
So two weeks in and what little reserve of fun I had has totally evaporated. Every day around 4pm I hit the UK Covid dashboard for the latest figures on just how the infection in Leicester is doing and I … Continue reading
Posted in Apple Pencil, Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Procreate, Summer
Tagged Apple Pencil, Bee, Cate Blanchett, City of Leicester, Covid, Flower, garden, Lockdown, photography, Pollination, portrait, Procreate, sketch, woman
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Be careful what you wish for…
Was it just one week ago? Was it really? Well yes it was and boy have things changed since I moaned about the tiny heatwave we were enduring at the time (by we I mean me!). Since that day it … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Photography, Summer
Tagged Abbey Park, Bee, Canadian Geese, City of Leicester, English Rose, Flowers, garden, Gosling, Lockdown, photography, Pollination, River Soar
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An Appointment with MTV…
There was a time when MTV ruled the musical roost. Oh those heady 1980’s when there was such a muzz about the place when Thriller was released. How things have changed and yet possibly the same – we may … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Aircraft, Clouds, Flowers, garden, rain, Rain Drops, Red Poppies, Summer
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So goodbye spring…it’ll be hard to forget you!
Well that will be a spring that will last long in the memories. Over the last three months I think I have written enough. Lets us just hope that the summer is a lot more uneventful than the previous 3 … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Ironstone Beniface, Photography, Spring
Tagged Bee, Burrough on the Hill, Flower, garden, Ironstone Benefice, photography, Spider, Spring, Tree
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Garden Bound….
After all the excitement of actually getting out and enjoying the spring weather it was back to the garden.
Posted in Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Corvid 19, Flower, garden, photography
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