by Peter | Jan 20, 2024 | Events
Grantham and District Beekeepers Association will give us a talk. Sarah Algar and Catherine Sheen (Chair and Secretary) will speak about the beekeeping year, food production and Asian hornets. Contact Jeff Wilcox-smith to book a place: wilcoxsmith@btinternet.com ...
by Peter | Jan 20, 2024 | Events
There will be two sessions for this Ketton Quarry Family Bug Hunt 1030 and 1400. A day of fun and discovery for the whole family. Discover the flowers, bugs, beetles and butterflies in the quarry. Park and meet at the Scout Hut Car Park, Pitt Lane, Ketton. PE9 3SZ ...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
A walk in John Clare country at Swaddywell Reserve. John Clare wrote about Swaddywell in the early 20th century, describing the changing landscape. Fourteen species of dragonfly can be found here, along with swallows, house martins and swifts. The quarry would have...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
Butterflies in Robert’s field with David Vendome of Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. This was once one of the finest butterfly sites in Lincolnshire. The surviving grassland retains characteristic limestone plants including orchid, clustered bellflower and many...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
Saturday 8th June. Bioblitz in Oakham marketplace from 10.00am until 3.00pm. Volunteers and recorders are needed to man the RNHS stall in Oakham marketplace and/or help Tim Sexton and (possibly) Russel Parry, (Leicestershire County recorder) lead a bioblitz around...
by Peter | Jan 19, 2024 | Events
A walk in Merry’s Meadow SSSI with Jenny Harris. The retained areas of ridge and furrow mean that these meadows contain a rich variety of flora, with cowslip, quaking grass, green winged orchid and adders tongue to name a few. Meet near the T junction opposite...
