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Tag Archives: garden
Summer Fun…
So the summer is here and boy have we had some glorious sunny days. Problem is the breeze has been blowing in straight from the arctic it has been really cold, by summer standards, at the same time. I’m still … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Bees, Flowers, garden, Peony, Pollination, Poppy, Summer
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The Last Month of Summer….
I know I was bemoaning July in my last post but then I found a few more images from the month that changed my mind a little. But time and tides wait for no man so Geoffrey Chaucer would have … Continue reading
Posted in Jubilee Park, Photography, Summer
Tagged Butterfly, Calke Abbey, Collared Dove, Flowers, garden, Hoverfly, Jubilee Park, River Soar, Summer, Tree, Wood Pigeon
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Messed Up Month….
July started with some vigour but as it progressed I found my powers of concentration evaporating just as the heat grew and grew. What is left is a husk of what should have been a good month for photography. For … Continue reading
Bees’ Knees
Do bees have knees? I’m sure they must: they certainly have joints galore on their legs but are any classified as knees or is there some other name? I am not an apiculturist I couldn’t say. What I can say … Continue reading
Noise and Fury….
Late spring i starting to merge into early summer. The garden is throwing off its spring splashes of garish bulb colours and slowly adopting its summer hues. Along with this the bees have returned in their frantic search for pollen. … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography
Tagged Bee, Carrion Crow, Flowers, garden, Greenfinch, Pollination, Swallow, Swift
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Bird Song
As I prepare this for publications my world is surrounded by birdsong. There are far worse background noises in the world at the moment.
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Birds, Blue Tit, garden, Great Tit, Magpie, photography, Spring, Starling
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Sitting in the Garden…
I know all these empowering guru suggest that you should grab the day, get out an see the world or whatever passes for inspirational nonsense at the moment. Well I say nonsense. You can’t beat just sitting in your garden … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Birds, Birdsong, Blackbird, Blue Tit, garden, Greenfinch, Robin, Spring, Starling
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The wind from the West…
One of the advantages to living somewhere that, if it was in the USA, would be described as a flyover state is that we don’t get really bad weather. Over the past week the British Isles has been hit by … Continue reading
New Month..New Opportunities…
One never knows just when life will deal you an interesting card. This afternoon I had the privilege of spend just a few moments with our resident hedgehog. Nothing like happenchance to get the creative juice flowing.
Too Warm….
Autumn is here with a vengeance only it’s not. We are now well into September and the temperature still has a pleasant feel to it. When I was out at dawn this morning I didn’t need my gloves! Don’t get … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, Gardens, Jubilee Park, Photography
Tagged Covid, Dawn, Flowers, garden, Jubilee Park, Mist, River Soar, sunrise
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