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The empty pond thread 1/5

This pond in a park in N London was once full of water and peopled by swans, mallards, shovelers et al.
Disused as a pond for a few years now, it’s been occupied by a motley community of plants.

@BSBIbotany @morethanweeds @WildLondon @LondonNPC @TWGFoE Landscape view of the disus...
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Now in bloom, I salute the Michaelmas daisies, whose taste for hybridisation and back-crossing have a laugh at our taxonomic efforts. I'll just note down #Symphyotrichum and enjoy the views. Undetermined species of Mic...Undetermined species of Mic...Undetermined species of Mic...Undetermined species of Mic...
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Ditto about the willowness - #Salix, I jot down.
Only saplings for now, but give them a bit more time @haringeycouncil (and I trust you will) and we'll ask for TPOs on them.
I like how a mature - I believe - #CrackWillow overlooks the pond like a mamma duck her ducklings. Willow sapling growing from...Willow sapling growing from...Willow sapling growing from...Willow sapling growing from...
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