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Wild Garlic, Spring 2025, Humford Woods, Northumberland.

Wild garlic (Allium ursinum) with delicate white flowers and broad, green leaves. The plant displays clusters of star-shaped blooms atop slender stems. The foliage is lush and dense, spreading across the forest floor, creating a rich, green carpet. This perennial herb is often found in shady, moist woodland areas and emits a mild garlic scent. Known for its culinary and medicinal uses, wild garlic is a springtime feature in European woods, including regions like Humford Woods in Northumberland.