Katharine and Rufus the Dog
@katharineandrufus.bsky.social
King Alfred’s Cake fungus on a fallen branch resembling lumps of coal or burnt dough
January 4, 2026 at 10:54 AM
King Alfred’s Cake fungus on a fallen branch resembling lumps of coal or burnt dough
Oops, photo somehow on its side in the original
January 3, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Oops, photo somehow on its side in the original
The Moon, the Dog and his Shadow and hour before sunrise. Fourth consecutive supermoon. Next one not until November,
January 3, 2026 at 9:29 AM
The Moon, the Dog and his Shadow and hour before sunrise. Fourth consecutive supermoon. Next one not until November,
#WildflowerHour Cowslip (Primula veris)
April 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
#WildflowerHour Cowslip (Primula veris)
#WildflowerHour Field Wood Rush, Marsh Marigold, Cuckoo Flower and Bluebell
April 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
#WildflowerHour Field Wood Rush, Marsh Marigold, Cuckoo Flower and Bluebell
#WildflowerHour Fantastic weather and selection of wild flowers, including Common Toothwort, Wood Anemone, Moschcatel and Opposite-leave Golden Saxifrage
April 6, 2025 at 7:11 PM
#WildflowerHour Fantastic weather and selection of wild flowers, including Common Toothwort, Wood Anemone, Moschcatel and Opposite-leave Golden Saxifrage
#WildflowerHour I forgot to brush up on @naturelark.bsky.social’s handy guide to identifying Violets beforehand but I did remember that the spur and sepals are key to look at. I think these are Sweet Violet, Early Dog Violet and Common Dog Violet
April 6, 2025 at 7:09 PM
#WildflowerHour I forgot to brush up on @naturelark.bsky.social’s handy guide to identifying Violets beforehand but I did remember that the spur and sepals are key to look at. I think these are Sweet Violet, Early Dog Violet and Common Dog Violet
#WildflowerHour Cherry Plum, reflexed sepals differentiate it from Blackthorn. This produces yellow fruit
March 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
#WildflowerHour Cherry Plum, reflexed sepals differentiate it from Blackthorn. This produces yellow fruit
#WildflowerHour Ivy-leaved Speedwell, one of two subspecies. Think this is Veronica hederifolia sub species lucorum. Tiny pale lilac flowers
March 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
#WildflowerHour Ivy-leaved Speedwell, one of two subspecies. Think this is Veronica hederifolia sub species lucorum. Tiny pale lilac flowers
#wildflowerhour Coltsfoot giving a bright display
March 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
#wildflowerhour Coltsfoot giving a bright display
#wildflowerhour a lonesome but bold Dandelion
March 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
#wildflowerhour a lonesome but bold Dandelion
#WildflowerHour Spurge Laurel is neither a Spurge nor a Laurel, but one of two native Daphnes
February 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
#WildflowerHour Spurge Laurel is neither a Spurge nor a Laurel, but one of two native Daphnes
@mole-hills.bsky.social we have quite a few molehills (and meadow anthills). Here’s a two tone hill where clay has been pushed upwards
February 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM
@mole-hills.bsky.social we have quite a few molehills (and meadow anthills). Here’s a two tone hill where clay has been pushed upwards
Looking back at my ported tweets, this from February 2017. Can only think it was Brexit related. Not sure what else it could have been. Pretentious? Moi?
John Donne 1624 No man is an island,
Entire of itself,
Every man is a piece of the continent,
A part of the main.
Entire of itself,
Every man is a piece of the continent,
A part of the main.
January 31, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Looking back at my ported tweets, this from February 2017. Can only think it was Brexit related. Not sure what else it could have been. Pretentious? Moi?
Reposted by Katharine and Rufus the Dog
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
#FungiFriday Candlesnuff fungus with some sort of Arcyria(?) photobombing
November 15, 2024 at 11:46 AM
#FungiFriday Candlesnuff fungus with some sort of Arcyria(?) photobombing
Some fungus seems to have crept into #WildflowerHour. Should have been a picture of the leaves of Hedgerow Crane’s-bill
November 10, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Some fungus seems to have crept into #WildflowerHour. Should have been a picture of the leaves of Hedgerow Crane’s-bill
#WildflowerHour Hedgerow Crane’s-bill or Geranium Pyrenaicum. Naturalised in the UK.
November 10, 2024 at 8:49 PM
#WildflowerHour Hedgerow Crane’s-bill or Geranium Pyrenaicum. Naturalised in the UK.
#FungiFriday Coprinopsis lagopus or Hare’s Foot Inkcap
November 8, 2024 at 5:35 PM
#FungiFriday Coprinopsis lagopus or Hare’s Foot Inkcap
#FungiFriday Cheilymenia granulata or Cowpat Gem.
November 8, 2024 at 5:33 PM
#FungiFriday Cheilymenia granulata or Cowpat Gem.
#WildflowerHour Green Alkanet providing autumn colour and still going strong. The root is used as a dye
October 27, 2024 at 8:08 PM
#WildflowerHour Green Alkanet providing autumn colour and still going strong. The root is used as a dye
#WildflowerHour some aromatic Wil Marjoram still flowering
October 13, 2024 at 7:55 PM
#WildflowerHour some aromatic Wil Marjoram still flowering
#WildflowerHour nothing very exotic for #FavouriteFind. A dusky pink/purple Angellica, Yellow Bartsia and Yellow Pimpernel
October 6, 2024 at 7:24 PM
#WildflowerHour nothing very exotic for #FavouriteFind. A dusky pink/purple Angellica, Yellow Bartsia and Yellow Pimpernel
Over winter grazing in place after our grazing partner dropped these two off this afternoon
October 6, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Over winter grazing in place after our grazing partner dropped these two off this afternoon
