Posts Tagged ‘hawthorn’
a last day of Summer mid Autumn
October 27, 2018
Autumn, October, getting nippy, full of blue skies, mosiac colour and those dancing leaves. Yesterday, on the woodland path edging the lake, I spotted a nest of….Harebells! Incredible. They didnt appear for ages this year with all that ferocious heat and drought, and now 3 or 4 of them tucked in at the foot of […]
2018 | Uncategorized | Media: photograph | Tags: alder, autumn, branches, briar, colour, grasses, harebell, hawthorn, hedgerow, lake, leaf, leaves, mountains, scrub, spindle, tree, wildflower, woodsComments (4)
autumn into winter, all over a weekend
November 29, 2017
A balmy, berry-rich, fat autumn was swept away into winter last weekend in a miserable slurry of rain and sleet
2017 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: alder, autumn, branches, colour, field, fungus, hawthorn, ivy, leaf, mushroom, rosehip, scrub, spindle, tree, wildflower, woodsComments (2)
Spring turn, wet and windy
February 27, 2017
Everything is wet and sideways with rain and wind at the turn of Spring. After the mild, dryish December-January, February feels like winter at last!
2017 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: birds, briar, colour, hawthorn, hedgerow, light, rain, scrub, silence, spring, trees, wet, wildflowerComments (4)
Late Autumn leaves
November 21, 2016
Autumn light shafting through the dark brindled scrub woods. dramatising pockets here and there…. Fruits and Leaves
2016 | Blog PHOTOS, Uncategorized | Media: photograph | Tags: alder, autumn, branches, briar, buckthorn, colour, fennel, fushia, hawthorn, holly, ivy, lichen, light, lough mask, mushroom, rosehip, silence, spindle, stonecrop, trees, willow, woodsComments (0)
Green Summer
August 23, 2016
Lots of warm rain fattening up lots of green lush..peaking mid August, green summer through the trail, just days before the yellow turn The winter larder is greening up too, just starting hints of colour…apart from the amazing Guelder Rose, already a rich magnificent red, unmissable in the shrub and treeline
2016 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: ash, august, blackberries, branches, buckthorn, butterfly, colour, fruit, grasses, green, guelder, hawthorn, hazel, hedgerow, ivy, leaf, light, rosehip, scrub, sloes, spindle, trees, vetch, wildflower, woodsComments (5)
summer to the solstice
June 27, 2016
The first half of summer, to the solstice midpoint; lots of cloud, lots of rain, lots of growth, lots of midge swarms, all damp and dreary – making those bursts of light very exciting!….
2016 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: colour, hawthorn, hedgerow, lake, light, limestone, lough mask, rain, reflection, rocks, summer, wildflower, woodsComments (0)
dark and light this long January by the Mask
January 31, 2016
Isolated by lough mask flooding, 2015-2016 bridged a long watery winter. January has been full of darkness, with light spots
2016 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: bark, birch, branches, colour, dusk, flood, gorse, hawthorn, hedgerow, lake, light, lough mask, monochrome, mountains, reflection, rocks, scrub, silence, snow, storm, trees, wildflower, winterComments (0)
Early winter light
November 20, 2015
Early winter light..
2015 | Blog PHOTOS | Media: photograph | Tags: branches, colour, hawthorn, hedgerow, lake, light, lough mask, reflection, rocks, silence, tree, winterComments (0)
A good start to October..
October 6, 2015
……………………all looking pretty gentle and balmy around the Lough Mask scrub woodlands these first few days of October
2015 | Blog PHOTOS | Tags: autumn, carborundum, hawthorn, hedgerow, lake, light, lough mask, scrub, trees, wildflower, woodsComments (0)
Back of Beyonds; new plate drying
September 19, 2015
Back of Beyonds, reworking an earlier plate by creating a foreground and pushing the original into a background …………………Click on thumbnail to enlarge…