Tag: Trees
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Hawthorn
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Sawfly larvae
After chewing their way through about 50% of the leaves on the birch tree next door the sawfly larve have transferred into my garden. They’ve also appeared on a small hazel tree which was planted a few months ago.
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Apple blossom
Crab apple Malus sylvestris John Downie
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Hornbeam catkins
European Hornbeam or Common Hornbeam – Carpinus betulus
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Early hawthorn leaves
Common Hawthorn – Crataegus monogyna, at Dawlish Warren
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Ash twigs
‘The ash’s branches grow upward, dipping down towards their ends but then rising once more so that their tips reach toward the sky. The buds of the ash are its most distinctive parts. They are sooty black, covered in hairs, and have s phallic appearance. As the sap rises in spring, ash buds begin to…