Searching for Acorns, Ninewells wood
Last year I collected hundreds of Beech masts and Hazel nuts, and managed to grow quite a lot of them …
Category Archives: Species found at Ninewells wood
Fungi at Catbrook/Ninewells wood.
As the Autumn progresses I am finding a few new fungi in the woods. Some I can identify and some …
Felling licence conditions
Recently I had a look at the conditions of my felling licence. I had not seen them earlier because they …
Orange Peel Fungus (Aleuria aurantia)
Several species of fungi are now making their presence at Catbook wood, unfortunately most of them are poisonous or not …
Wild flowers in Ninewells wood
So far I have added 22 photos to my wild flower page, and virtually all of them were taken in …
Boletus badius
It is only just August, but I have spotted the first fungi, and it was a boletus. This specimen has …
Trail camera update.
Well not a lot to report, I have had the cameras in the woods, on and off for some while …
More squirrel damage.
Not content with eating my nuts, hazel nuts that is, the squirrel has now started to remove the bark from …
Thousands of Orchids
Very close to Ninewells wood there is a very small field or paddock which this year has hundreds, probably thousands …
Vapourer moth (Orgyia antiqua)
First visit to Catbrook wood for just over a month, due to overseas commitments. A lot changes in a month, …
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