Cobbs Brow: Lancashire Day 26 in my Woodland Wildflower Challenge Today the stunning Rowan (Mountain Ash) Sorbus aucuparia, just coming...

Cobbs Clough : Lancashire Day 25 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge Today:Green Alkanet ( Pentaglottis sempervirens) flowers are edible...

Cobbs Brow : Lancashire Day 24 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge Today : Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) Another delicious...

Cobbs Clough : Lancashire Day 23 of the Woodland Wildflower Challenge. Today :Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata ) This plant is...

Day 21 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge The glamorous Red Campion has skin cleansing properties. Therefore, their ingredients are used...

Cobbs CLough , Lancashire Day 20 of my Woodland Wildlife Challenge. (So named because I have to find one flower in the wood for every day...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire Day19 of the Woodland Wildflower Challenge An early hawthorn blossom! The fruits are edible, and they are...

Cobbs Clough, Lancashire Day 18 of my Woodland Wildlife Challenge.Common speedwell (Veronica persica) Speedwell was once a highly...

Cobbs Clough LancashireToday is day 16 of my Woodland, Wildlife Challenge. Today's flower : Forget-me-not (myosoti syvatica)The flowers...

Cobbs Clough : Lancashire Day15 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge Burnet-saxifrage - Pimpinella saxifraga It has long been held in high...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire Day 14 of my Woodland Wildlife Challenge Stellaria holostea (Greater Stitchwort) is source of edible wild greens...

I am reflecting today on why I started this wild flower challenge at the beginning of the month, as it is quite a lot of work. I suppose...

Lamium album (White Dead Nettle). I found this glamorous flower, newly emerging yesterday, the first of the year. It has a wide range of...

Cobbs Clough : Lancashire Today is Day13 of the woodland wildflower challenge! Today its the humble Dandelion (looking glamorous here...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire Day11 of my woodland wildlife challenge Geranium robertianum (Herb Robert) If you're being bugged by mosquitos,...

Cobbes Clough, Lancashire Today is day 10 in my Woodland wildflower challenge. The Bluebells are not yet forming their impressive huge...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire Today is Day 9 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge. Stellaria media (chickweed ) This tiny beauty is almost...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire Today is day 8 of my woodland wildlife challenge! Wild garlic (allium ursinum) has a beautiful white flower and...

Cobbs Clough Lancashire. Day 7 of my Woodland Wildflower Challenge: Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa, or Wild Sloe) The spring flowers are...

Cobbs Clough/ Lancashire Today is the 6th day in my Woodland wildflower challenge. The Amelanchier lamarkii (Snowy mespilus) is not only...