Category: Nature Journal
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A short account of a day spent botanising along the steep-sided Bizzle Burn in the Cheviots
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A condensed account of a fantastic trip to Teesdale exploring the wildflowers and ferns to be found near High Force.
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Ramblings on this week’s hunt for a particularly perplexing fern – Alpine Male-fern Dryopteris lacunosa.
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A short account of a walk along the Hareshaw Burn in search of ferns and other woodland plants.
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A report from a spectacular trip to the Cheviots in search of a range of rare and elusive arctic-alpine plants.
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An account of an overdue expedition to Falcon Clints in Upper Teesdale, a exquisite valley home to all manner of rare and interesting plants
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A short account of an excellent day’s botany at Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Briarwood Banks nature reserve.
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The snowdrops and crocuses that dominated late winter are now spent with other signs of spring beginning to appear in the near area.
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A quick account of a fern-filled visit to Hareshaw Linn as part of an ongoing course with the Natural History Society of Northumbria
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A round-up of several exciting recent discoveries as work to record the urban flora of Newcastle continues.
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A short account of a successful few days exploring the botanical riches of Holy Island.
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A round up of a fabulous two days spent exploring the special flora of Upper Teesdale
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A surprising find and local success story with the discovery of two Early Dog-violet populations in North Tyneside.
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An account of a delightful few weeks spent searching for some truly exquisite Northumbrian Snowdrops