Wildflowers

With, I think, a male red-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius) doing bumblebee stuff.

Another naturalised introduction, this one from Eurasia, first recorded in the UK in the C19th.

With a Bombus sp. - either terrestris or leucorum - going about its business.

The curved horns are seedpods for this unmistakable coastal plant.

Have a brilliant day

Tiny, purple tinged flowers on insignificant, wiry stems often growing on waste ground - but once considered to be a cure-all and probably introduced to the UK for that reason in the neolithic.

Not native to the UK - originally from South America - but widely naturalised as garden escapes.

Huge - up to 2m tall - and unmistakable.