Leaf Spot on Oak. The spread of the fungus is limited by the tree’s defences, resulting in circular patches of damaged tissue.Margaret and Netty trying to get a Garden Spider to sit still for its photographGarden Spider on leafRed (and Grey) FoxSouthern Hawker dragonfly in Gunnersbury Triangle, 4 October 2017Tricholoma knight fungi
We also saw Fly Agaric, Trooping Funnel, Collared Earthstar, and Deceiver.
Armillaria mellea Honey Fungus by rotting Birch logs. The fungus is both parasitic (killing trees) and saprophytic (rotting their wood afterwards).
The English seem unemotional … except for their passion for nature
