Apr 2, 2022 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Thousands of pasqueflowers growing on a hillside at Therfield Heath, in Hertfordshire. The best pasqueflower site in the UK Since 2019, I’ve been trying to make a return visit to see Therfield Heath’s beautiful and rare pasqueflowers (Pulsatilla vulgaris),...
Mar 28, 2022 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
The first pasqueflower to bloom in 2022 at Martin Down National Nature Reserve, on the Hampshire/Dorset border. The elusive pasqueflowers of Martin Down For the last three years, I’ve been photographing the beautiful pasqueflowers (Pulsatilla vulgaris) that grow...
Sep 17, 2021 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, Nature
The UK’s Most Poisonous Plants Found and photographed growing wild in Southern England. An ongoing photo project . . . Above: Monkshood (Aconitum napellus) A portfolio of 6 images, for which I was awarded a RHS Silver Gilt Medal. My ‘UK’s Most...
Aug 14, 2021 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Dorset sunflower fields, August 2021. In the summer of 2021, these huge, yellow sunflowers appeared in four fields in Dorset. Attracting huge numbers of bees, butterflies and other insects, to see such a large expanse of Helianthus flowers in one place was wonderful....
Jul 24, 2021 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Giant hogweed growing in Dorset – July 2021. Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) is not a native plant, having originally been introduced to Britain from Southern Russia and Georgia. This impressive umbellifer can reach over 3.5m (11.5ft) in height, with...
Jul 15, 2021 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
This is a phone photo, as I need to return to this pink poppy field to get some ‘proper’ photographs. Dorset’s pink poppy fields haven’t really been that good this year, just like the red poppy fields, which were also disappointing. In fact,...