10 April 2011 - Early Purple Orchid on a grass verge near Leigh.
30 April 2011 - Early Purple Orchid on the roadside near Ryme Intrinseca. In this view you can see the spotted leaves.
30 April 2011 - Early Purple Orchid on the roadside near Ryme Intrinseca.
30 April 2011 - A detailed look at the early purple orchid flower heads.
20 May 2012 - White Helleborine on the roadside between Shaftesbury and Win Green Hill.
May 2008 - Cerne Abbas. On the slopes next to the Giant were quite a few Early Purple Orchids.
May 2008 - A few closer shots of a fine specimen.
May 2008 - Cerne Abbas. Amongst all the orchids was this solitary white example. Having investigated I believe this is a white variant of the normal purple coloured variety.
June 2012 - Bee Orchid on the outskirts of Sherborne
June 2012 - Bee Orchid in close up. Sherborne.
June 2012 - Bee Orchid Sherborne.
July 2014 - Pyramidal Orchids and various wild flowers on a roadside verge. Sherborne.