Showing posts with label Smyrnium olusatrum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smyrnium olusatrum. Show all posts

Tuesday, 2 May 2017

SHAPE OF ALEXANDERS

An Alexanders plant in flower against a sea and sky background.

About five foot high.
The alexanders here seem to have 'short-height' years and 'tall' ones. This is a 'tall' year.

Saturday, 23 April 2016

FLY ON ALEXANDERS

Green Bottle Fly on Alexanders leaf.

Detail.
Fly on alexanders leaf in black and white



Wednesday, 20 April 2016

THE UNDER SIDE OF A SNAIL

The underneath of a snail on an alexander flower.

On Alexanders.

My other blog, Loose and Leafy, is up and running again too.

Tuesday, 5 May 2015

SILVER SNAIL

Silver striped small snail on alexanders in the sunshine.

No more than half an inch.
 

Saturday, 24 January 2015

ALEXANDERS' RUST AND FROST

Puccinia smyrnii (Alexanders' Rust) and frost.

Puccinia smyrnii (Alexanders' Rust) on Alexanders' (Smyrnium olusatrum) leaves.

More about Alexanders on my other blog, Loose and Leafy

Monday, 28 July 2014

BEE AND ALEXANDERS

A bee on the flower of Alexanders plant - Smyrnium olusatrum
April 10th 2014

Smyrnium olusatrum

Saturday, 6 April 2013

ALEXANDERS

Alexander plants against evening sky
March 5th 2013

Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum) plants against evening sky.

Monday, 4 February 2013

FLY ON ALEXANDERS

Fly sitting on the glossy leaves of  Smyrnium olusatrum - alexanders.
January 31st 2013
Smyrnium olusatrum

This is the complete picture from which the fly was cropped for the Loose and Leafy post - Here Come the Creatures.