Posted on Wednesday 29th March 2017
Situated next to the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, The Wildlife Meadow together with John’s Garden offer great opportunities for spotting Kingfishers as they flash past showing their striking blue and orange colouring. To enable us and our visitors to admire…
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Posted on Tuesday 13th September 2016
With summer coming to an end, the grassland plants and insects using the Wildlife Meadow are starting to complete their life-cycles and prepare for winter. With sunshine not arriving until late this year it has been a particularly poor year…
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Posted on Saturday 18th June 2016
A big thank you to all the visitors who braved the heavy rain to come to see the moths we caught in the Wildlife Meadow at Ashwood as part of National Moth Night 2016. Organised by Atropos and Butterfly Conservation, …
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Posted on Monday 7th March 2016
Late winter sunshine catching the early daffodils and primroses in The Wildlife Meadow is a sure sign that spring is on its way. The plants and then insects that start to appear as the days get longer will be welcome…
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Posted on Friday 29th May 2015
We are pleased to announce the official opening of our beautiful wildlife meadow on Saturday May 30th. You can wander along waymarked paths through flower-filled grassland… cow-parsley, buttercups, campion, speedwell and daisies all grow in great profusion, buzzing with insect…
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