Make Your Own Wildflower Meadow
Chelsie Phillips from Wild Landscapes tells us how to make our own wildflower meadow!
Chelsie Phillips from Wild Landscapes tells us how to make our own wildflower meadow!
These three hay meadows in Minety with countless wildflowers form a Site of Special Scientific Interest because of their long history of traditional farming.
A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.
Located on the flood plain of the River Kennet.
A mosaic of three lakes, two brooks, ponds and wetland scrapes linked together by woodland and meadows.
In open grassland habitats, commonly hidden by hedgerows, meadows blossom with vibrant wildflowers. These marvellous landscapes act as sanctuaries for native UK wildlife, playing a key role in…
Meadow buttercup is a tall and stately buttercup, with buttery-yellow flowers that pepper meadows, pastures, gardens and parks with little drops of sunshine.
One of our most common butterflies, the meadow brown can be spotted on grasslands, and in gardens and parks, often in large numbers. There are four subspecies of meadow brown.
The meadow grasshopper can be found in damp, unimproved pastures and meadows throughout summer. Males can be seen rubbing their legs against their wings to create a 'song' for the…
On first glance, the meadow thistle looks a bit like a knapweed - it's not as prickly as other thistles and only carries one pinky-purple flower head. It can be found in damp meadows and…
A late-blooming flower, Meadow saffron looks like a crocus, displaying similar pink flowers once its leaves have died back. It is a highly poisonous plant of meadows and woodland rides and…
A mosaic of six small water meadows, wet woodland, marsh, ponds, chalk rivers, hedgerows and ditches.