The seasons are changing, the riot of summer flowers gone, the rich harvest of berries and fungi now beginning. And of course, there are dragonflies within reach of the water. Enjoy…
7th September 2024
Ivy, the great attractor of bees, though not when it’s wet. And field scabious (with bee)
7th September 2024
7th September 2024
White lilies on the village pond. And a butterfly clustered buddleia, both beautiful to see
7th September 2024
7th September 2024
Rowan/Mountain Ash brightens our hedgerows, as does the elder now in berry
7th September 2024
Alas, these bryony berries haven’t been allowed to ripen. Not sure what’s happened to them but I rather like the muted colours
7th September 2024
7th September 2024
So delicate, this inkcap, I nearly stood on it. Below, a green-veined white butterfly settled long enough to focus and click
7th September 2024
7th September 2024
A male (above) and a female (below) common darter
7th September 2024
That’s all for now. Hope you enjoyed the selection
crispina kemp 
Beautiful pictures Crispina
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Thank you, Sadje. Let’s enjoy it while something of summer remains
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Very true my friend. You have a long winter ahead of you.
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I shiver at the thought!
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Stay warm 💗
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Ironic. I’ve just opened my windows. Thought the heating was on but it’s only the sun shining through the window. Enjoy while I can
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That’s nice ☺️
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🥰🥰🥰
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This is such a beautiful share, Crispina. What a lovely variety you have provided!
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But as the season wears on, that variety will reduce. It’ll be all fungi soon 😊
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Which is fine, because you capture each little change and share with us. 😀
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Tis true
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Lucky for us…
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🥰👍😀
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Lovely pics.,Crispina.
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Thank you, Indira 🥰
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Good to see lots of insects, since I haven’t seen many this year.
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Loads of pollinators in my garden. The fennel attracts them. And the many buddleia I have
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