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sarahrubalcava.bsky.social
@sarahrubalcava.bsky.social
Nature lover, emphasis on wildflowers. Interests include heritage, sustainability, gardening and the simple, beautiful things of life.
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A few more photos from tonight’s incredible #aurora. I’m fascinated by the amount of red light tonight. This is generated by oxygen molecules being excited by light plasma at least 600 km above the Earth. The green is also oxygen molecules, but much lower (100-250km). Definitely a great night.
November 12, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Found one Deadly Nightshade growing in the middle of a field #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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A pretty Sweet violet flowering in Ely. #WildflowerHour
November 9, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Pretty pink wildflowers Herb Robert and Bush Vetch #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Nestling in the undergrowth found some pretty Barren Strawberry #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Very yellow on the Duffery Lane near Hacketstown with Nipplewort and Ragwort in flower today #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Some creeping thistle in flower today #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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#FlowerReport:

A dewy dandelion in Gilroy, California this morning.
October 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
What a lovely find just now. A Small Copper on Yarrow. #butterfliesofIreland #ButterflyAtlas #butterflies #wildflowers #Carlow
October 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Cyclamen flowering in Cambridge. #WildflowerHour
October 26, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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October 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Absolute beast of a female Northern Bullfinch this morning in Lerwick. #YellBirding #Shetland
October 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Common knapweed in white. #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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#WildflowerHour from #Preston this week; ivy flowers seem to have had a resurgence, nipplewort, a fresh teasel, fox and cubs, hogweed, stunning herb Robert, viburnum and a common daisy. @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social #Lancashire #vitaminN
October 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
And some welcome yellow from the Gorse #wildflowerhour That’s it from me.
October 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The little flowers of Lesser Stitchwort just hanging on #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Some Bush Vetch still in flower and some Lesser Knapweed on the laneway #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Thyme leaved Speedwell and a tired looking Red Clover for #wildflowerhour
October 26, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Field pansy in the local pumpkin patch field - east central Scotland #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Red Deadnettle and beautiful blue Germander Speedwell in my veg garden #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Daisy in the autumn rains today for #WildflowerHour
October 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Tiny flowers of Cleavers and Mouse Eared Chickweed #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Some Fumitory and Honeysuckle and Yarrow in flower near Hacketstown #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
On a stony wall in Wicklow Town some Ivy Leaved Toadflax and Mexican Fleabane #wildflowerhour
October 19, 2025 at 7:12 PM