A patch of lawn left uncut for a few weeks in mid-summer to allow wild flowers to flourish and provide nectar and pollen for insects.
A patch of lawn left uncut for a few weeks in mid-summer to allow wild flowers to flourish and provide nectar and pollen for insects. The contrast between mown and uncut grass is obvious. Species flowering include mouse-ear hawkweed (Pilosella officinarum), Bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), white clover, (Trifolium repens), creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens), Self-heal (Prunella vulgaris). Bedgebury Forest, Hawkhurst, Kent. UK.
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Location: Bedgebury Forest, Hawkhurst, Kent. UK.
Photo credit: © MichaelGrant / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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