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Sometimes I feel a bit like I kind of landed in a place I never really chose to live but it is nice living in a Garden City, where even...

This lovely grass is Hairy wood brome Bromopsis ramosa. I love the aesthetic of the deep burgundy, softly hairy leaf sheaths paired with...

If you have a little look at the grass verges along main roads at the moment you might just see a white cloud of this little plant...

Anaptychia runcinata.A snazzy member of the Physicidae I found on a standing stone at Avebury. Normally a coastal species, there is a...

Geranium lucidum (shining cranesbill) shining in the sun and showing us all the reason for the name. Over time it goes bright red and is...

Out with my rock friends up on the heath at Charnwood Lodge National Nature Reserve yesterday evening. These outcrops are created of...

I finally got it. I've found getting into these Cladonia "pixie cups" with red apothecia/pycnidia super tough because they all look so...

My Fungi 2025 photo album begins with a most glorious find! The scarlet elf cup (Sarcoscypha austriaca), in an area of secondary woodland...

The Carrifran Wildwood in the Southern Uplands. This aims to recreate an ancient wooded landscape within a 1620 acre valley in the Moffat...

A lovely little suite of common epiphytic lichens. Usnea subfloridana, Ramalina farinacea, hammered shield lichen Parmelia sulcata and...