March 2025

three cats sunning themselves in my garden, preventing me from watering my pots - but then suddenly a downpour later that afternoon - totally unexpected, not in my weather forecast

common whitlowgrass in my patio cracks

common whitlowgrass draba verna

common whitlowgrass draba verna

common whitlowgrass draba verna

forget-me-nots

forget-me-nots

muscari, front and back

muscari

muscari

daffodils

daffodils

daffodils

daffodils muscari

my giant knapweed have been eaten savagely by slugs, some were in the ground

giant knapweed slug eaten

I decided to try to save one in a pot, it might be the only one I have

giant knapweed

something I suspect I've grown from seed but I'm really not sure what exactly, it's the only seedling of it's type that I have - I think

lots of Danish scurvygrass (Cochlearia danica) in bloom along a nearby main road

danish scurvygrass Cochlearia danica

danish scurvygrass Cochlearia danica

danish scurvygrass Cochlearia danica

danish scurvygrass Cochlearia danica

an amazing nipplewort rosette (Lapsana communis)

nipplewort lapsana communis

Eastern rocket (Sisymbrium orientale)

eastern rocket sisymbrium orientale

shepherds purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherds purse capsella bursa-pastoris

a few similar unknown rosettes I need to observe over coming weeks

dandelions

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

dandelion

11-3-2025

dandelion

15-3-2025 a few days later, same dandelion in bloom

dandelion

22-3-2025

same dandelion a week later, lots of new buds

dandelion

dandelion