Tag Archives: Wakefield nature

Silverleaf Fungus

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Francis Hickenbottom

At Ackworth School, the pupils in the junior school enjoy their “Forest Schools” sessions in a small area of woodland within the school grounds. The gardeners have created a ring of seats for them by embedding sections of log into … Continue reading →

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Stanley Ferry Flash butterflies

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Roger Gaynor

Today, I had only half an hour for some butterfly watching and decided to visit Stanley Ferry Flash. Without going too far I had counted large numbers of orange tips and speckled wood.  Also, I watched comma and peacock feeding … Continue reading →

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