23rd July |
Steeple Wood.
Hot with some sun. |
The Marsh Willowherb - Epilobium palustre - grows near water and has very distinctive strap-shaped leaves.
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It was interesting to watch these Aphids for a little while. Every now and then each aphid would shake violently from left to right a few times. I presume they were drilling new holes to reach more sap. |
This Eyebright was clearly a darker purple than others that I've seen this year. Notice that the buds (right) start white. |
These are the spore structures of the Hard Fern. Spores are only carried on the upright inner fronds.
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