nature
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Hummingbird Hawk-moth from thehomelyyear Pro 126 days old
I was chuffed to see this flitting around the garden this morning not something we see everyday in the Staffordshire Moorlands. I've watched them quite ...
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Wild berries from thehomelyyear Pro 127 days old
Up on the moors the bilberries are ready for picking. Didn't have time for that today it can be a fiddly and time consuming pastime. But worth doing ...
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A welcome visitor from thehomelyyear Pro 137 days old
It gave me quite a surprise to see this toad sitting in the greenhouse hope he decides to take up permanent residence. I'm sure there'll be loads of ...
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Daisies from thehomelyyear Pro 147 days old
The picnic area overlooking Dovedale is edged with ox-eye daisies aren't they lovely? One of my favourite wild flowers - to me they epitomise early ...
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Manifold valley from thehomelyyear Pro 162 days old
What a glorious weekend this is early summer as it should be! And the views are a joy. This is looking over the Manifold valley, a local beauty spot ...
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One of the first from thehomelyyear Pro 199 days old
I've had a few glimpses of butterflies this spring but was pleasantly surprised to see such a beauty just basking on the edge of a galvanised tub. ...
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Feeling a bit peckish! from thehomelyyear Pro 276 days old
Garden birds are great entertainment value, don't you think? Certainly worth more than their weight in bird food and I guess they need plenty to eat ...
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Taking a rest from thehomelyyear Pro 442 days old
There are a few more butterflies about now we've got some sunshine mostly cabbage whites, but this gorgeous peacock butterfly was basking on our house ...
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