Sunday 3 July 2016

Seeing the Changes 1093









Lots of developments at NWCW with the flowering of Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa); profuse Common figwort (Scrophularia nodosa); Hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); Wild clary (Salvia verbenaca); Marsh bedstraw (Galium palustre) and Broom (Cytisus scoparius). Insects were also about with Rhagonycha fulva beetles and Tabanus bovinus horse-flies.

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