On top of the Napoleonic Wall.
Surrounding part of Ninewells wood is a very substantial wall, Some say it was built by Napoleonic Prisoners of war, …
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Broom(Cytisus scoparius)..a new species
Had a long relaxing walk round Ninewells wood today, went through to the other side which is owned by the …
Snow: December 2017
It snowed yesterday (Friday 8th) and so I thought I would have a look and see what might be around. …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye valley; Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Hemp Agrimony is a tall dominant flower found in damp shady woodlands and woodland carr habitats. It can grow up …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye Valley; Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris)
Wild Angelica grows in Ninewells wood and there is a lot of it in surrounding fields and hedgerows. It likes …
Wild animal Poo… an aid to identification.
Knowing your poo and recognising other signs is a good way of getting to grips with what animals are in …
Woodland plants of the Wye Valley; Red Campion (Silene dioica)
After the main show of Bluebells and Ramsons, the woods and hedgerows settle down a bit and during late Spring …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye valley; Bush vetch (Vicia sepium)
Bush Vetch is an easily overlooked plant, but is quite common, it grows in Ninewells wood, indeed in my section …
Slime Mould (Fuligo septica)
I have been up in the woods today and yesterday (3rd and 4th June) rather belatedly starting to cut and collect …
Woodland flowers of the Wye Valley: Solomon’s Seal (Polygonatum multiflorum)
Solomon’s Seal is not to my mind the most exciting flower in the world, it is most often encountered in the …
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