May on Combs Lane (2021)

As I mentioned in my previous post, May’s weather was dominated by rain. And, whilst this often curtails many of the photography plans, there are some opportunities to capture the conditions particularly when there is a mix of dark clouds and sunshine. For example, I manage to capture these lime trees on Combs Lane with their new spring leaves shining in the sunlight:

A little further along Combs Lane is another fine lime tree which I captured during April as it moved into spring, from bare branches to the first signs of new leaf growth:

Staying with the lime tree theme is yet another fine tree on the near-by Blanchbeck Lane. By the end of May the crown had fully developed although the leaves still retained their spring freshness: