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Hairy Tare (Vicia hirsuta)

Windowbox Wildlife - late afternoon

Today I identified the vetch, which is now flowering as hairy tare (Vicia hirsuta). As far as I know it grows nowhere else in the garden and in the Square Metre the very similar smooth tare (Vicia tetrasperma) fills an equivalent ecological niche. Hairy tare is flowering a week or two earlier than… more »