Sloe Berries Although the hedges are no longer full of Sloes there are still a few to be found in the hedgerows of the lanes around Benacre. It had been a search for Hops but over the past few weeks these have finished flowering and the leaves are perishing. Now I am sure Sloe berries […]
Monthly Archives: October 2016
Day 289, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Autumn Fungi With the great summer we have had the fungi is taking it’s time to come. So off to the woods in Walberswick for a search in Newdelight Covert. Still not plentiful they took some finding. Good old poisonous Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) with its deep red cap with white flecks were a joy […]
Day 288, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Smooth Hawk’s Beard sketch Smooth Hawk’s-beard – Crepis capillaris flowers all the way through until November great as flowers to sketch have become a little limited now.
Day 287, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Pheasant Feather I found this rooting around in Reydon Churchyard, a beautiful tail feather from a cock Pheasant.
Day 286, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Cultivated fields at Rushmere I love a freshly ploughed or cultivated field. The furrows give so much form to the undulations of the land and are great to draw and paint. Also great feeding for Crows and Rooks.