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Wildflowers; Nature; Genealogy; Retired Clinical Librarian; Wife, Mum, Grandma; Photos with mobile phone; WW1 - also posts @aftwf1418

Cambridgeshire
Joined November 2013
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Selection of wildflowers for the #TheWinter10 challenge: Top L/R: Bristly Oxtongue, Purpletop Vervain, Yellow Corydalis, Dandelion, Greater Knapweed and Greater Periwinkle Lower L/R: Herb Robert, Chickweed, Daisy and Pot Marigold #WildflowerHour @wildflower_hour
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White Mulberry, Morus alba, one of the memorial trees in Wandlebury Country Park brightening up an overcast grey day on Friday with its golden-yellow autumn leaves; it was planted there in 1984 @CambridgePPF #SundayYellow #Autumn #AutumnLeaves #AutumnColours
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Autumn leaves and a cluster of Shaggy Inkcap mushrooms growing alongside a fence at the edge of a pavement in #Cambridge this week 🍂 #FungiFriends #FungiFriday #Fungus #Mushroom #MushroomMonday
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Any help with ID would be gratefully received - is it possibly a White Dapperling mushroom? #FungiFriends #FungiFriday #Fungus #FungiID #Mushroom #MushroomMonday
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All decked out and ready for Christmas, seen today in #Cambridge 🎄🎀 (ALT for more details) #AdoorableThursday #DailyDoor #Doors #NoContextDoors #ChristmasDoor
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Platanus orientalis f. digitata, a variant of the Oriental Plane tree, seen recently in @cubotanicgarden (ALT for more details) #TreeTuesday #TreeTrunkTuesday #ThickTrunkTuesday
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First #TheWinter10 wildflower selection of 2026: Top L/R: Red Campion, Groundsel, Green Alkanet, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Wood Avens and Nettle-leaved Bellflower Lower L/R: Ox-eye Daisy, White Dead-nettle, White Campion and Yarrow #WildflowerHour @wildflower_hour
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18th century sandstone statue by MJD Heur of Antwerp, named 'Fishing' as the figure is holding a staff to which is tied a brace of fish; seen some weeks ago in Anglesey Abbey grounds, Cambridgeshire (ALT for more details) #SculptureSaturday #SaturdayStatue #StatueSaturday
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A Hairy Shieldbug, Dolycoris baccarum, also known as the Sloe bug, is well camouflaged whilst resting on a purple flower cluster of Verbena bonariensis (ALT for more details) #WildWebsWednesday #InsectThursday
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Striking red flowerheads of the #Dahlia 'Kenora Valentine', seen a few weeks ago in the Dahlia Garden at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire ❤️ #FlowersOnFriday #FridayFlowers #Dahlias #RedWed #BloomScrolling
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A grey brick wall with 3 narrow opaque windows, seen in Cambridge almost a year ago - a little late for this week's #WindowsOnWednesday and #WallsOnWednesday, but ideal for the #AlphabetChallenge #WeekOforOpaque
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A lovely Batman Hoverfly, Myathropa florea resting on a green leaf #WildWebsWednesday #InsectThursday #Hoverflies
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A white marble statue of the English philosopher and statesman Sir Francis Bacon seated in an armchair in the ante-chapel of Trinity College, Cambridge; the sculptor was Henry Weekes (ALT for more details) #SculptureSaturday #SaturdayStatue #StatueSaturday
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Nevile's Gate, a 17th century stone gateway with a large wooden double door and integrated 'wicket gate', being the rear entrance to Trinity College, Cambridge viewed from inside the college grounds #AdoorableThursday #DailyDoor #Doors #ThursGate #lovegates @LoveOfGates
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Bright yellow flowerhead of the #dahlia, 'Charlie Two', from the Dahlia Garden at the National Trust's Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire 💛 #SundayYellow #YellowSunday #YellowFlowers #FlowersOnSunday #SundayFlowers #BloomScrolling
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A tall black wrought-iron gate set within a stone archway near the entrance to the Wren Library in Trinity College, Cambridge looking out towards lawns and trees (ALT for more details) #IronworkThursday #ThursGate #lovegates @LoveOfGates
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Common Darter Dragonfly, Sympetrum striolatum, perched on a cluster of small bright Purple Verbena flowers #WildWebsWednesday #InsectThursday #Dragonfly
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Mature Cherry tree, Prunus from Wandlebury, Cambridgeshire (ALT for more details) 🍒 #TreeTuesday #TreeTrunkTuesday #ThickTrunkTuesday
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At last, a Hummingbird hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum that finally stopped hovering to allow for a photo of it resting & warming up in a sunny spot; seen last week in the grounds of Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire #MothMonday #TeamMoth #MothsMatter #CambsMoths #InsectThursday
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Rounded yellow flowerhead of the dahlia, 'Ryecroft Bella', from the Dahlia Garden at the National Trust's Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire 💛 #SundayYellow #YellowSunday #YellowFlowers #FlowersOnSunday #SundayFlowers #Stunday #BloomScrolling
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