Plantlife seems to have pushed the boat out this year on the wildflower front. Longhoes and Kitchen Field are looking spectacular...
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| Vipers Bugloss, Longhoes... |
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| Buttercups and Bugloss... |
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| Vipers Bugloss, Longhoes... |
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| Poppies, Cobham Field... |
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| Small Tortoiseshell... |
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| Small Tortoiseshell... |
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| Female Silver-Washed Frittilary... |
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| Speckled Wood... |
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| Poppies and cattle, Twenty Acres... |
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| Bee Orchid... |
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| Bee Orchid... |
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| Poppystorm, Kitchen Field... |
With Covid lockdown in full swing, people seem to have come from miles around to see our wildflowers. Unfortunately, there seems to be a contingent of ignorant, selfish chavs among the visitors. I witnessed a young women and her friend, armed with two enormous St. Bernards that were off the lead and trampling the poppies flat while the owners took pictures of them. When I suggested that they leave a few poppies for others to see, I was angrily told to "mine my own faackin' business, we can do wot we faaacking' like, see..."
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