red valerian – Page 3 – Jill Orme Photography

20 Sep 2019

Tortie

by JDO | posted in: Butterflies, Invertebrates, Moths, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

We’re having some work done on the house at the moment, and for much of the day the place was pretty much barricaded behind vans, ladders, and heaps of materials and equipment. The workmen said that if either of us … Continued

23 Aug 2019

Painted

by JDO | posted in: Butterflies, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

We enjoyed the spectacle of three Painted Ladies, a Small Tortoiseshell, and two Small Whites competing to drink from the centranthus on the front wall this afternoon, along with a side show from two stunning male Southern Hawkers, which were … Continued

15 Jun 2019

Humming

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, Invertebrates, Moths, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

How lucky was I? After being kept inside all morning by bad weather, I finally made it out into the front garden at about 2pm, and as I took my first photo of a hoverfly, something zipped past in my … Continued

4 Jun 2019

Idle

by JDO | posted in: Bees, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

I bet that surprised you! Neither a a dragon nor a damsel today, because the weather was gloomy and damp, but even though it was starting to rain when I took this, there were still plenty of bees out and … Continued

30 Apr 2019

Shieldbug lurv

by JDO | posted in: Bugs, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

I didn’t have the best day with the camera today: it was fine, but surprisingly cold every time the sun went in – which was often – and therefore not especially conducive to bugs wanting to be out and about. … Continued

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