Newtonmore Wildflowers

My second find this week was very serendipitous. I was planning to walk the dog in a particular spot but someone else was parked there, so I...

In the last few days I have found flowers locally that I don't see very often,  The first one was Common Fumitory ( Fumaria officinalis ...

 You could be forgiven for thinking I was obsessed with stickiness from my last few posts, but yet another sticky plant seemed worth writing...

 I benefit from having botanical spies around the area... Geoff who runs Balsporran Cottages B&B just by the A9, south of Dalwhinnie, go...

 I have been doing some weeding in my flower border as two plants are spreading and taking over.  They are both in the bedstraw family, so t...

Twice a year I survey a few plots for the NPMS ( National Plant Monitoring Scheme ). All my plots are in the 1 km x 1 km square which has th...

In the last post, I went to look for what was flowering along the A9, but much to my surprise I found that there were some unexpected lichen...