Autumn has arrived – surprisingly, this early October is still comfortably warm. Another peaceful walk, with our dog, through Westmount Park.
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Westmount Park
An early evening walk, with our dog, through Westmount Park.
Did you know that the beautiful colours in the leaves, that only appear in Autumn, are always present? They are masked, during the summer, by the (green) chlorophyll that is reabsorbed into the trees before their leaves fall.
Westmount Park – Bracket Fungi
A beautiful, sulphur-coloured, bracket fungi (Laetiporus sulphureus) growing on an Oak in Westmount Park. Commonly, known as the “Chicken Mushroom” in North America due to its taste. In Great Britain, reported cases of poisoning, have classified this species as inedible.
Westmount Park – Autumn Colours
It’s only early September; however, living above the 49th parallel north, ensures an early autumn.
Melville Avenue
Melville Avenue during a Wednesday evening.
Westmount Park
Another “picture perfect” summer’s evening in Westmount Park.
Westmount Park
Walking our dog through Westmount Park on a Sunday evening. These are various views; however, my favourite is the lagoon taken while standing behind a large Ginkgo tree.
Westmount Park – Before the rain
A (much) cooler Friday evening while walking through Westmount Park.
Westmount Park
Another very warm evening during our evening walk through Westmount Park.
Westmount Park
The “dog days of summer” have arrived! Another walk through the park – only one duckling was spotted this evening – the female Mallard was swimming with twelve earlier in the week – a bit of a worry!
Westmount Overlooked 