Wildflower, Blossom and Fungi Photographs

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Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) Aug 2020 5:00pm, 2 Aug 2020 30,360 posts	0 Mrs Jigs (Luverlylegs) Fabulous!
Elsie Too Aug 2020 5:10pm, 2 Aug 2020 2,815 posts	0 Elsie Too Yes jacdaw you are right it was a Saltmarsh between 2 strips of sand dune on the way down to the beach.
Elsie Too Aug 2020 7:14pm, 2 Aug 2020 2,816 posts	0 Elsie Too Looking back through my photos and I did get one of the bigger area of the sea lavender. You have to zoom in to the bit on the right...
chunkywizard Aug 2020 11:11am, 12 Aug 2020 9,593 posts	0 chunkywizard Saw loads of wildflowers when out on a run today (Thanks to Mrs CW). Blogged it here fetcheveryone.com/blog/69441
Markymarkmark Aug 2020 3:58pm, 12 Aug 2020 12,403 posts	0 Markymarkmark So here are a couple more that I can't identify in person, from whilst walking in the Dales last weekend. Both growing very happily on poor/thin soil over limestone! Any ideas, please? Flower & leaf for each one.... (Flowers start "solid" then as they open they become wonderfully feathery!) and TIA!
jacdaw Aug 2020 5:54pm, 12 Aug 2020 3,158 posts	0 jacdaw Top one is Filipendula, probably meadowsweet. Other is Betony... but could just be selfheal if I have misjudged the scale.
panad Aug 2020 6:10pm, 12 Aug 2020 1,934 posts	0 panad Looks like meadowsweet to me, second flowers look like self-heal, but the leaves don’t to me...
jacdaw Aug 2020 6:14pm, 12 Aug 2020 3,159 posts	0 jacdaw The narrow leaf looks like betony, the compound leaf is meadowsweet.
Chrisity Aug 2020 10:32pm, 12 Aug 2020 18,083 posts	0 Chrisity Should change the title to Blossom and Wildflowers and Berries. The rowan berries are spectacular at the moment.
Chrisity Aug 2020 10:33pm, 12 Aug 2020 18,084 posts	0 Chrisity