Dec 10, 2021 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
Hidden away in Grovely Wood, Wiltshire, are three very old, large and gnarled beech trees, covered in an abundance of green moss. Known as the ‘Handsel sister trees’, or the ‘witches’ trees’, these have become part of folklore. Who were...
Sep 2, 2021 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
End Of The Road 2021 End Of The Road Festival 2021, Wiltshire End Of The Road Festival takes place at Larmer Tree Gardens, near Blandford in Dorset (note that the Festival address is actually in Wiltshire). The 2021 Festival is on between Thursday 2nd and Sunday 5th...
Aug 15, 2021 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
A couple of years ago I started taking photographs of weird and interesting trees/tree remains that I’d found in the New Forest, in Hampshire, UK. Transient in nature, some of these trees have now disappeared – casualties of inclement weather, with so much...
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 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News
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 | 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,...
