Clearing Shallow Pond Oct 2023 Beef steak fungus Oct 2023 Silver washed Fritillary Aug 2023
Volunteers at work Corner Glade extension - Before and after Common Lizard 03.04.23 out in the spring sun
September 2022 Powdery Brittlegill Russula parazurea Birch polypore Fomitopsis betulina Grey Spotted Amanita Amanita excelsa
September 2022 Amethyst Deceiver - Laccaria amethystina Porcelain Fungus Oudemansiella mucida on Beech tree
February/March 2022 winter storms - fallen beech trees Volunteers clearing bramble and willow saplings
March 2022 Willow flowers (aka Pussy Willow) Lichen (Foliose) Evernia prunastri (aka Oak Moss) Fungi ( TurkeyTails ) on decaying birch tree
July 2021 Gatekeeper July 2021 Fresh looking Red Admiral July 2021 Large Tortoiseshell 25.07.21 with thanks and acknowledgement to Polly Mair
July 2021 Azulox Glade - work to be done. July 2021 ............and after work done July 2021 Marbled white mating
Nov 2020 Seasonal stream 'Issues and Collects' Nov 2020 Seasonal winter hidden pond appears Nov 2020 Seasonal stream
Oct 2020 Remains of Hornets' nest in old birch tree Oct 2020 Dog rose with 'Robin's Pincushion' by Gall wasp Oct 2020 Good show of Fly Agarics
January 2018 Winter pictures. November 2018 The cleared flint wall and our friendly robin.
November 2017
Autumn fungi. This is the rare Cauliflower fungus Sparassis spathulata confirmed as only the third recent record in Sussex
Also a Brown Hairstreak egg on the Blackthorn bushes.
Autumn fungi. This is the rare Cauliflower fungus Sparassis spathulata confirmed as only the third recent record in Sussex
Also a Brown Hairstreak egg on the Blackthorn bushes.
August 2017
Heather Glade - The really fine show of heather filling the area.
An interesting comparison to the pictures below from 2009.
JANUARY 2009
BIRCH GLADE - Early days - clearing the Birch Glade (now known as the Heather Glade - see above)
BIRCH GLADE - Early days - clearing the Birch Glade (now known as the Heather Glade - see above)
THE MIRE - JANUARY 2009 - TREE REMOVAL AND BRUSH CLEARANCE