Thursday 19 February 2009

Seeing the Changes 168



The The red, female flowers of Hazel (Corylus avellana) are peeping through to join the male, yellow catkins in Penclacwydd. In Bynea, a herd of Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) are in bloom. The Common chickweed (Stellaria media) has burst forth in Loughor.

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