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Botany.
Enjoy all reports pertaining to the Botany special interest group.
August 2020
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
September 2019
Fungal Foray at Swinsty 3rd September 2019
Our last outdoor meeting for 2019 was to look for Fungi in Swinsty Woods having had good finds in previous years. However, this time we
August 2019
Botany Group Swinsty Reservoir 13th August 2019
A smaller number of members than usual met to look at the plants on the drawdown area or the shore, of the reservoir. We used
July 2019
Botany Group update
The meeting on the 6th August -In the extended National Park -is cancelled. There also won't be a report for Malham Water Sinks as that
Botany Group Ribblehead Quarry 16th July 2019
The Quarry is part of the Ingleborough National Nature Reserve and managed by Natural England. Limestone was first quarried for the Settle Carlisle Railway, more