Flower photos from the first half of our walk on 8th May 2024. Enjoy
8th May 2024
Stitchwort. It isn’t properly spring until these dainty flowers appear. And speedwell, one of the many many varieties
8th May 2024
8th May 2024
Yes, grasses flower too! As does the plantain…
8th May 2024
8th May 2024
A delightful medley of buttercups and pink campions beneath May’s very own blossoms, those of the hawthorn, aka may
8th May 2024
8th May 2024
And before we head into woodland, mustn’t forget… though these forget-me-nots are almost over, and alkanet, the wild version of anchusa
8th May 2024
8th May 2024
Bluebells, of course, while the honeysuckle flowers are soon to burst, here seen entwining the may blossoms
8th May 2024
8th May 2024
And finally two flowers that are often mistaken. Bugle (the wild version) and ground ivy, which isn’t an ivy but a Labiate, a member of the deadnettle family
8th May 2024
That’s all for now, folks. Hope you enjoy. Second part of the walk next week
crispina kemp 
I love the delicateness of wildflowers. They seem so fragile and yet there they are. So lovely.
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Since wildflowers are otherwise known as weeds, and weeds are invasive little devils, not easily killed, I’d say they might look fragile, but they are not! 🙂
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Exactly. Nature’s knowing what it is doing 😉
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Wildflowers delivering smiles for my morning.
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Happy to bring a smile to your face by bringing wildflowers to your device
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Lovely 🥰
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It’s that beautiful time of year!
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In your part of the world it surely is 😍
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Beautiful! How do you remember all their names?
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Mostly they’ve been in my head since I was a child. Those that have not I look up in my trusty field guide 🙂
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Wow! So lovely flowers, Crispina.
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I love our wild flowers, my delight since I was a very young child 😊😘
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❤
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Little beauties!
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Isn’t late spring beautiful! 🙂
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