The ever present bright yellow flowers of Gorse may seem fairly insignificant but the smell can whisk you away to a tropical paradise. Gorse ( … [Read more...]
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The Great Nut Hunt
October 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The third Great Nut Hunt, recording Dormice in the British Isles, is to be launched by The People's Trust for Endangered Species and Natural England. Hazel … [Read more...]
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Podcast: Hedgerow fruit
September 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
English hedgerows are bursting with summer fruits and seasonal apples. Within 100m we found rosehips, apples and brambles. All can easily be … [Read more...]
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A Rare White Violet
March 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
From late February to May in shade at the edges of woodland or in hedgerows we can find clumps of sweet violet (viola odorata). … [Read more...]
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Bumble Bees Need You!
March 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
With spring in the air, it will soon be time for the queen Bumble Bees to emerge from hibernation. … [Read more...]
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Buglife
September 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment
The Scarlet malachite beetle Malachius aeneus, a beautiful red and green insect found on just eight sites in the UK, emerges from its winter hibernation … [Read more...]