flora – solanoire

quartzite

ox-eye daisies growing in front of a pale quartzite stone wall

Entrance to Lotte Glob’s croft, Laid, Loch Eriboll, Sutherland
18th June 2023

creamy-white water lily with egg-yellow centre floating on dark shallow lochan

Loch na Creige Léithe, Assynt, Scotland
16th June 2023

lily-like purple crocus petals with yellow tongues

Crocus, Queens Park station, Glasgow, Scotland
16th February 2023

yellow gorse petals scattered with fluffy white snow

Gorse, Lochinver, Assynt, Scotland
30th March 2022

half-closed yellow hawkweed flower with sunset-softened houses and hills behind

Lochinver, Assynt, Scotland
29th October 2021

round cream-coloured heads of dried thrift among shoreside gneiss rocks

Thrift, Loch Inver, Assynt, Scotland
18th July 2021

myriad tiny four-pointed flowerheads of hedge bedstraw

    a froth of flowers
        a floral foam
            an inland shore, of sorts
    – a home

Hedge bedstraw, Cwm Garw, Glamorgan, South Wales
17th June 2021

one bog asphodel standing in orange autumn grasses with Ben Stack in the background

Bog asphodel, Arkle, looking over to Ben Stack, Sutherland, Scotland
16th September 2020

slightly pinkish umbels of hogweed flowers held up against the trees

Hogweed, Cwm Garw, Glamorgan, South Wales
8th July 2020

remannts of dandelion clock hung heavy with rain and misty harbour behind it

Lochinver harbour, Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland
19th May 2020