Tag Archives: Bee orchid

Day 4 – 30 Days Wild, discovery

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Alex White - Appletonwild

As soon as I got home after this mornings English Language GCSE paper, I went for a walk to get some fresh air and clear my head before sitting down to revise for tomorrows Geography paper. Just to the edge … Continue reading →

Posted in 30 Days Wild, Environment, nature, Stay Wild, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife photography | Tagged 30 Days Wild, Bee orchid, nature, Wildflowers | 5 Comments

Day 30 of 30 Days Wild – Roundup

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Alex White - Appletonwild

I thought I’d make a short film about my favourite moments of 30 Days Wild of 2018

Posted in 30 Days Wild, Animals, birds, Blogging, Environment, Every child wild, Local patch, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife, Wildlife photography | Tagged 30 Days Wild, Badgers, Bee orchid, Blogging, Dogs, Environment, fox, Full moon, insects, nature, pond, seal, Wildflowers, wildlife, Wildlife photography, wood pigeon | 1 Comment

Day 17 of 30 days Wild – Roadside verges.

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Alex White - Appletonwild

For Day 17 of 30 Days Wild I went to visit one of my favourite roadside verges. As hundreds of cars and lorries thunder past one of Oxfordshire busiest dual carriageways, a few metres away, up on the slip road, … Continue reading →

Posted in 30 Days Wild, Local patch, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildflowers | Tagged Bee orchid, Knapweed, nature, Oxfordshire, Plantlife, Pyramidal orchids, selfheal, Wildflowers | Leave a comment

Day 10 of 30 Days Wild – Grass verges and Orchids

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Alex White - Appletonwild

Grass verges are a very important source of food and shelter for many species of wildlife, including butterflies and bees. It is great to see around my local patch that only the verges on a junction or corner have been … Continue reading →

Posted in 30 Days Wild, Blogging, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife | Tagged Bee orchid, grass verge, nature, nature photography, Oxfordshire, photography, Pyramidal orchids, Wildflowers | 4 Comments

Orchids, Day 23 – 30 Days Wild

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Alex White - Appletonwild

I had a phone call yesterday telling me that there was a patch of Pyramidal orchids on the grass verge not far from my house. The grass verge is on a slipway of the dual carriage way, but right at … Continue reading →