Friday 15 June 2007

Seeing the Changes 30








The Marsh bedstraw (Gallium pallustre), Great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum), Yarrow (Achilles millefolium), Perforate St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) and Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris) are flowering in Bynea. The invasive Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) and Redshank (Persicaria maculosa) are blooming in Swansea.

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