Water lily
Water lilies have appeared in Alder Pond (Big Meadow) this summer. How I don’t know but if they … Read More
Plants & Flowers
Includes observations of all plants, wildflowers, hedges, crops, trees and news of activities in the fields such as haymaking and hedge-laying.
Wildflowers
At the end of April we planted 70 wild flower plugs in the wet part of the Hay … Read More
Flower matters
Last week I promised a photo of the cowslip growing in the Hay meadow. Of course when we … Read More
Butterfly and flowers
I am not good on butterflies but the Bio-Blitz people assure me this is a comma. The fodder … Read More
Hares and flowers
Two sightings of brown hares this morning in the Grammar School fields. They were some distance apart so … Read More
More flowers
I am noticing more flowers virtually every day. Sorry to be a bore but just for the record: … Read More
Moth and flowers
Whilst exploring the Reserve the other day several of us came across this moth in Upper Sowerholme which … Read More
Lots of new flowers
Lots of new flowers observed today in the Reserve Euphorbia on Pads footpath Rosebay Willowherb on the Pads … Read More
A few more flowers
A few more flowers observed this afternoon. The first two may be garden escapees but to me they … Read More
Flowers in the Orchard
These flowers were noted in the Orchard this morning Elder Common nettle Dock Broom March willowherb Dog rose … Read More