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IN A GREEN SHADE

A diary of back garden botany, urban ecology, rural rambles and field trips to the middle of nowhere...

  • By Rupert Hughes
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly five posts per week
  • First post on

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Month starting Posts
Jun 2023 8
Jul 2023 19
Aug 2023 25
Sep 2023 18
Oct 2023 18
Nov 2023 19
Dec 2023 14
Jan 2024 13
Feb 2024 15
Mar 2024 19
Apr 2024 16
May 2024 15
Jun 2024 18
Jul 2024 19

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Most recent posts

2024-07-26 22:43
One of those days in England. Started with a couple of pints at the Strathmore Arms. Then followed the Chiltern Way through undulating fields of wheat. The afternoon sun bathed me in warmth and light. …
On , by Rupert Hughes, 50 words
2024-07-24 20:44
'Blowsy' is not really a quality I admire in flowers. Nonetheless the double flowered form of Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) is what you might call blowsy (in a good way). And it's a plant with a …
On , by Rupert Hughes, 105 words
2024-07-22 21:19
A swathe of Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) on the Pegsden Hills. I include this rather out of focus image so I can tell the story of this fascinating critter- the Brassy Longhorn Moth (Nemphora metallica). …
On , by Rupert Hughes, 107 words