Reports Archive
Botany.
Enjoy all reports pertaining to the Botany special interest group.
November 2020
Autumn and its fruits
Despite the Beech tree having been described as a non-native tree in the north of England, I think it is my favourite tree. There is
September 2020
Botany Update 17th September 2020
There is still some colour on the road sides and river banks, but most plants are looking bedraggled and windswept. There is the yellow of
August 2020
Botany Archive 16th August 2020
Sorting out some papers, I came across a dusty looking foolscap envelope and inside was a bundle of Helen Lefevre's botany reports dating from 1956-7
July Bird Report
A July Bird Report Because of the Covid restrictions, all of our bird observations have been from the gardens and local walks. Group members have
July 2020
Botany Update 21st July 2020
Photo The Wharfe at Yockenthwaite This time of year, botanically speaking, is for going to see the hay meadows. We are well blessed in Upper
June 2020
Botany Update 18th June 2020
Much has changed since the last update in mid-May, but there are still Birdseye Primroses to be seen and Red Campion. The introductory picture shows
May 2020
Helen Ward
Helen Ward Helen was a lovely genial soul with a very healthy looking round, and usually smiling face, short in stature and slightly tubby. A
Botany Update 18th May 2020
We are now certainly well into Spring 2020, and while the flowers mentioned in the last update can still be found we have now moved
April 2020
Botany Update April 2020
By this time we should have had two Botany meetings, both with the aim of seeing specific plants. Our first meeting at the end of
A Wharfedale Quiz
I hope you will enjoy doing this light-hearted quiz. It was fun to put it together. Don’t worry if you couldn’t get them all, neither
