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Dawsholm Park trees, viewpoint and rhododendron clearing
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Dawsholm Park - a viewpoint constructed to look out over the River Kelvin. Clearing to remove the alien species Rhododendron ponticum, and encourage native woodland regeneration has been organised by the Woodlands group of Land and Environmental Services on Glasgow City Council.
14 January 2011
Dawsholm Park trees, fallen tree trunks and rhododendron clearing
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Glasgow - Kelvin Walkway, Forth and Clyde Canal, Dawsholm and Garscube
Dawsholm Park - clearing to remove the alien species Rhododendron ponticum, plant trees and encourage native woodland regeneration. Tree trunks have been left where they fell, to encourage biodiversity.This has been organised by the Woodlands group of Land and Environmental Services on Glasgow City Council.
14 January 2011
Tree eyrie of a Golden Eagle
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CEP - Photos of Golden Eagles by Charles Eric Palmar
A tree eyrie of a Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos). Scanned from a photo taken by CE Palmar
16 August 2024
Beard lichen on Common Hawthorn , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Beard lichen (Usnia sp.), possibly Old Man's Beard (Usnia hirta), growing on a Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. Lichens growing in this profusion are a sign of pure air quality.
26 December 2023
Beard lichen on Common Hawthorn , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Beard lichen (Usnia sp.), possibly Old Man's Beard (Usnia hirta), growing on a Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) , Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield. Lichens growing in this profusion are a sign of pure air quality.
The dried-up remains of leafy bracts which previously contained a hazelnut, Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
26 December 2023
Rowan or Mountain Ash sapling near Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Rowan or Mountain ash (Sorbus aucuparia) sapling near Grantown-on-Spey, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Juniper with dieback, Dundreggan
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Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Juniper (Juniperus communis), taken by David Palmar on the Juniper Walk at the Trees for Life rewilding centre, Dundreggan, Invernessshire. The plant is clearly suffering from a form of dieback, probably a species of Phytophthora, a fungus-like disease in the soil, which is spreading in Larch and Rhododendron amongst other plants.