Tag: wildflowers
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Exciting New Partnership
We’re excited to announce as the new term begins a new partnership is formed. Willow Farm Primary School have formed a new club to encourage young conservationist to work towards achieving the Goldcrest Ranger Award. We are looking forward to supporting the children as they learn about how they can support the natural world in…
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Red Kite Gardens Bursting into Spring
RKWW1 and RKWW2 gardens are bursting into Spring with the appearance of Native Primrose, Snowdrops, Cyclamen and Winter Honeysuckle. Early flowering plants are essential for warm winter days as spring arrives and with it some early pollinators, who take advantage of the warmer temperature and nectar.
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Genetic Pollution: The Primrose
Winter can be a dark time for many, and as Spring approaches the need for colour to brighten our day is alluring. But at what cost? Bright and pretty coloured varieties, planted either in boxes, pots or the ground are cross pollinating with the native primrose and changing the future of the species. Pollinators don’t…
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Janet and William Powell-Perry
Red Kite Wildlife Warriors #7 Janet and William’s profile is now available to view at redavons.uk Follow the link below to read more. Janet and William Powell-Perry
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New Red Kite Wildlife Warriors!
A new certificate has been presented to Janet and William Powell-Perry. They combine their enjoyment of gardening and caring for nature and work towards making their outdoor space a sanctuary not only for themselves but also for wildlife. Their profile will be available soon. Well done 👏
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Along come the Long Tails
Long Tailed Tits are becoming a more common sight in gardens. Flocking in vocal family groups during the Summer months and larger groups during the Winter, you can certainly hear them coming before you see them. Their main diet is insects and spiders and are partial to a tray of mealworm or a feeder of…