Me too Eliza, if I had another life I could have been a Lichenologist – you might be interested in this programme if you can access BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000pmw6
written and narrated by Merlin, son of Rupert Sheldrake and Jill Purce.
Murtagh's Meadow 
Beautifully captured. Love it!
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Thank you Amy
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Lichen is endlessly fascinating to me – not sure why, I just love it!
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Me too Eliza, if I had another life I could have been a Lichenologist – you might be interested in this programme if you can access BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000pmw6
written and narrated by Merlin, son of Rupert Sheldrake and Jill Purce.
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GMTA 😉 Thanks for the link!
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Me too, and this time of year it is much more visible on the trees, at least
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Shield lichen are our winter ‘flowers!’
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A beautiful photograph of a sure sign of clean air!
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Thank you Anne
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Those colours combine so well.
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Glad you like them
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Love Lichen!
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Thank you
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I like the way the lichen faces into the sun and the azul sky is phenomenal. Is lichen slower growing than moss?
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good question – dont know answer – but suspect it would be about the same
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