Went for a walk along the River Wey and Hell Ditch (love the name) at Godalming.
The river banks are ruled supreme by the Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera). That crap is all over the place 😦
Other than that, it is quite a pleasant town, no wonder it was ranked the UK’s third most desirable property hotspot.
The Green Dock Beetle (Gastrophysa viridula) female is basically a walking egg-sack:
Vlad Proklov's wildlife blog 