Been very busy recently but last weekend I checked and the hybrids were coming into flower nicely but the 2 Lady orchids that were expected…
Went to the site today to check progress and everything looks a month late. There is 1 Lady orchid and a handful of hybrids in…
Anyone who has driven to Hartslock knows that parking has always been a problem in the lane outside the nature reserve. We receive a lot…
This winter just doesn’t seem to want to end, with the north winds blowing across the slope today. It was nice when the sun came…
I visited the site today and thought I’d update everyone on the orchid flowering. Basically it’s looking like a fairly late year (certainly not early)…
Went up to the site yesterday and it all looks lovely – the views from the top of the hill are stunning at this time…
The Lady x Monkey orchid hybrids are looking extremely good this year and have brought a splash of purple-red to the slope. I counted about…
Gerry & I went up to the site today to do a bit more maintenance before the season starts – a bit of scrub cutting…
This year the Pasque Flowers have been very good – I took these photos on the 12th April. I am writing this on the 26th…
I have just got back from a lovely morning up on Hartslock where I can confirm that the orchid flowering season is definitely over. All of the Lady,…