January 2026

globe thistle shoots

globe thistle

hawkweed oxtongue

hawkweed oxtongue

liquorice planted 

horseweed

horseweed

horseweed

hellebore 

hellebore

hellebore green alkanet

hellebore

dandelions

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

fox-and-cubs rosettes

fox-and-cubs rosettes

fox-and-cubs rosette

Crepis vesicaria possibly

crepis vesicaria

common sorrel

common sorrel

 

ragwort

ragwort

dandelion

dandelion

chickweed

claytonia

claytonia

nipplewort

nipplewort

common sorrel

common sorrel

lesser celandine

lesser celandine

dandelion or Crepis vesicaria

Crepis vesicaria

Crepis vesicaria

new year, new rosettes

common whitlowgrass

common whitlowgrass draba verna

common whitlowgrass draba verna

Crepis capillaris I think

crepis capillaris

sheepsbit

sheepsbit jasione montana

bristly oxtongue (Helminthotheca echioides)

bristly oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides

Erigeron karvinskianus

erigeron karvinskianus

ragwort, common whitlowgrass and forget-me-nots (I didn't even need to leave my house to take this photo taken out the door to my patio)

hedge mustard

hedge mustard sisymbrium officinale

I'm not sure on this one, dandelion? Crepis capillaris?

and after lots of rain soaking the teasel seedheads, more vivipary

teasel vivipary

teasel vivipary

almost forgot, hellebore in bloom a few days ago

hellebore

hellebore

hellebore