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Hedgerows
The
Holly hedging around Phase 1 area consists of:

  • Blackthorn,
  • Cherry,
  • Field Maple,
  • Guelder Rose,
  • Hawthorn,
  • Holly,
  • Honeysuckle and Wild Rose.
  • Plants which grow at the base of the hedge include:
  • Bindweed,
  • Bramble,
  • Cleavers (Goosegrass),
  • Common Toadflax,
  • Corn Cockle,
  • Cow-Parsley,
  • Cowslip(?),
  • Evening Primrose,
  • Forget-Me-Not,
  • Foxglove,
  • Hedge Mustard,
  • Herb Bennet,
  • Herb Robert,
  • Jacob's Ladder,
  • Knotgrass,
  • Pasque-flower,
  • Prickly Oxtongue,
  • Shepherd's Purse,
  • Wild Strawberry,
  • Wood Sorrel.

  • Corn Meadow
  • Barley,
  • Common Chickweed,
  • Common Field Speedwell,
  • Corn Cockle,
  • Corn Marigold,
  • Creeping Buttercup,
  • Fat Hen,
  • Field Poppy,
  • Nipplewort,
  • Oats,
  • Rye Grass,
  • Spotted Dead-Nettle,
  • Thistle (which one?),
  • Wheat.
  • Wasteland

  • Borage,
  • Common Fumitory,
  • Dandelion,
  • Groundsel,
  • Nipplewort,
  • Petty Spurge,
  • White Mullein.
    We are waiting to see what colonises the various cavities such as pots, pans, tins, boots, shoes, wheelbarrow, rotting wood, gaps in the rubble of broken bricks and stone.

    Butterfly Garden

  • Biting Stonecrop,
  • Broom,
  • Buddlia,
  • Feverfew,
  • Golden Rod,
  • Gorse,
  • Honesty,
  • Ivy,
  • Lady's Mantle,
  • Lavender,
  • Michaelmas Daisy,
  • Nettle,
  • Nigella (Love-in-a-mist),
  • Red Valerian,
  • Rocket,
  • Sedum spectable,
  • Sweet Rocket,
  • Sweet William,
  • Teasel,
  • Thyme,
  • White Mullein,
  • Woundwort.

    Pond

  • Arrowhead,
  • Cape Pondweed,
  • Reed Mace,
  • Water Plantain,
  • White Water-lily,
  • Yellow Flag.

    Bog Area

  • Broad-Leaved Willowherb,
  • Bugle,
  • Creeping Jenny,
  • Great Willowherb,
  • Ground Ivy,
  • Marsh Marigold,
  • Meadowsweet,
  • Narrow-leaved Bittercress,
  • Water Avens,
  • Water Forget-Me-Not,
  • Water Mint,
  • Yellow Loosestrife.
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  • Spring & Summer Meadows

  • Black Medick,
  • Common Bird's-Foot Trefoil,
  • Common Knapweed,
  • Cornflower,
  • Devil's-Bit Scabious,
  • Field Poppy,
  • Field Scabious,
  • Hairy Bittercress,
  • Meadow Buttercup,
  • Meadow Crane's-Bill,
  • Orange Hawkweed,
  • Ox-Eye Daisy,
  • Ragged Robin,
  • Red Clover,
  • Ribwort Plantain,
  • Salad Burnet,
  • Self-Heal,
  • Snakes-head Lily (Fritillaria),
  • Sorrel,
  • Vetch (unsure which one at present),
  • White Clover,
  • Wild Pansy (Heartsease),
  • Yarrow,
  • various grasses which have yet to be identified.

    Woodland

  • Bluebell,
  • Bramble,
  • Daffodil,
  • Dog's Mercury,
  • Dog Violet,
  • Foxglove,
  • Garlic Mustard,
  • Herb Robert,
  • Ivy,
  • Lesser Celandine,
  • Lords & Ladies (Cuckoo Pint),
  • Perennial Cornflower,
  • Snowdrop,
  • Sorrel,
  • Petty Spurge,
  • Wild Strawberry,
  • Wood Anemone,
  • Wood Sorrel.

    Log Pile
    Fungi:

  • Cramp Balls,
  • Coral Spot Fungus,
  • Hairy Stereum,
  • Jew's Ear,
  • Yellow Brain Fungus.
  • Various mosses which have yet to be identified.

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