Beech forest in autumn
Beech snag
One of the thickest forest-grown European beeches anywhere. Girth 456 cm
Large dead beech
Beech forest
Beech forest. Also one sycamore maple (large tree, right centre, leaning slightly to the right)
Beech forest. Black elder shrubs. Wild garlic flowering
Foreground, flowering perennial honesty. Right foreground, numerous beech seedlings
Rich herb layer including sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum, left foreground with leaflets in whorls and flowers), perennial honesty (left foreground with large leaves), coralroot bittercress (Cardamine bulbifera, right centre foreground with narrow leaflets), touch-me-not balsam (Impatiens noli-tangere, centre foreground with broad leaves), spring snowflake (Leucojum vernum, wilted leaves right foreground), wild garlic (with white flowers left of bracket fungus), with abundant white-flowering cow parsley (Anthricus sylvestris) in background
Beech forest with wild garlic on forest floor. Black elder shrubs
Beech forest with wild garlic on forest floor. Also black elder (left)
Base of big large-leaved linden on the stony ridge. Beech forest on the slope
Large Norway maple (girth 342 cm) in beech forest on the ridge. In the foreground black elder