June Flowers
Well another month in this unusual year is done and dusted (where are they going!) so a couple more montages of the wildflowers I have seen and taken on my local walks for June. I’m sure I have missed some and many are still flowering from the previous months. I’m
Hambledon Hill
On the 26th June I decided to walk to Hambledon Hill in the morning I wanted to see if there were any Bee Orchids flowering yet, I’d been looking for sometime and was beginning to think I wasn’t going to see them this year after the dry hot spring. The
Alner’s Gorse
Another trip to Alner’s Gorse on 25th June when I was hoping to spot the first of the Silver Washed Fritillaries. Another early start after I had been out with Tilly as again it was going to be warm and there was a chance of some rain mid morning. When
Martin Down
For my birthday on 23rd June my husband asked me what I would like to do. It was promising to be a hot day so we headed to Martin Down on the Dorset/Hampshire/Wiltshire border, (it’s just inside Hampshire so managed by Hampshire County Council) to go Butterfly watching for a
Bere Marsh
Some days in the mornings when I go for an early morning walk I don’t see a thing but on two consecutive days, 21st and 22nd June there was plenty of action. There was a family of Jays in the spinney at the bottom of the lane close to home,
Alner’s Gorse
I went to Alner’s Gorse early with a couple of friends on 16th June, getting there at 8.30 as it was promising to be a very hot day, which it turned out to be. The first sightings were the Meadow Browns as we walked from the car park, they have