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    Goats Beard 'Arancus dioicus'
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    Ragworth 'Senecio jacobaea'
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    Looks beautiful when in a huge plant but poisonus to Cattle and Horses.
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    Yellow Loosestrife 'Lysimachia punctata' Alexander,..sold on EBay.
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    Big fishing competition on far bank.
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      Your friend's boat looks lovely.
       
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        Thanks Vicky,..he and his wife put on a good display during the Spring and Summer,..apart from the boat they have the wildflower area and look after the canal bank seen on the right,..they have nice containers all along the banks as well.
         
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          The first three images were captured at approx 0600 in the morning,..of late it was too warm to walk Foxy Molly once the sun rose,..now its rain and more rain,..i like a bit of both in the same day lol.
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          Wild Mint in bloom.
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          Making a circle.
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            Trying to keep in the shade while taking the walk to a friends house.
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            He keeps a spare boat for plants at the side of his property.
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            Close family of tree's.
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            Across the stile,..then turn left.
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            Here we are.
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              What a lovely walk Philip. I particularly like that first photo. How long does it take?
               
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                You live in a great place for walks :smile:
                 
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                  Hi Vicky,..it takes approx half an hour,..that first image you liked,..it took about 15 mins to get there from my house :)
                   
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                    Thanks Michael,..i am sticking to the walks that are level ground of late,..building my way up though :)
                     
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                      Rosebay Willowherb/Fireweed 'Chamerion angustfolium' (Epilobium angustifolium)
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                        No shortage of green there Philip!
                         
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                          @Victoria ,..so much rain though not complaining as everything remains green :)

                          Except for the Yarrow below,..it comes in pink and white,..almost ready to plant some in my wee front wildflower garden.

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                          Out and about.
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                          Lords and Ladies 'Arum maculatum'
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                            @Victoria ,..you asked how long the walk below in the first image takes,..well walking home from the first image.
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                              Nearly there,..home is approx 200 metres to right of the church,..will finish the walk tomorrow.
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                                An enjoyable walk by the river, nice and flat too :smile:
                                 
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