Explore the diverse flora and fauna on the Downs from season to season through personal observations and photographs

Saturday, 20 Dec 2025

heavy dew on a crust fungus

A heavy dew, a patchy light ground frost and some early short-lived mist made for a very damp start to the day on the Downs. Dewdrops dripped from everything …….. hawthorn, holly and even the fungus on rotting logs.     With that amount of dew around I decided to spend some time looking under […]