CANCELLED: Botany Group field meeting (Kirkcudbrightshire) – Lotus Hill
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Topic: Upland species Location: Lotus Hill (NX9067) Date and Time: Friday 9 October 2020, time to be confirmed Meeting place: To be confirmed Meeting details will be sent approximately 7 to 10 days beforehand and include an idea of some …
CANCELLED: Botany Group field meeting (Kirkcudbrightshire) – TBC
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Topic: Location: To be confirmed Date and Time: Saturday 24 October 2020, time to be confirmed Meeting place: To be confirmed Meeting details will be sent approximately 7 to 10 days beforehand and include an idea of some of the …
Dumfries Botany Group at Barony College 16/09/2018
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An additional meeting was arranged and this took place at the Barony College covering the Square NY0286 taking in part of the Barony College grounds and part of the Ae Water. Before the Barony became a college just after the …
Dumfries Botany Group at Dunscore, 18 Apr 2019
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There were nine of us who met up for the first field meeting of the season at the church at Dunscore on what was a very warm day for April. The aim was to record in the two monads, one …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Annan, 23rd April 2023
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Six of us met at Annan harbour on a warm dry day. The plan was to explore the early flowering species on the southern edge of town and along the lanes and foreshore of south Annan. Recording was focussed on …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Auchengibbert Hill, Thursday 30 June 2022
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We returned to this hill block as last years visit to Craigturra and Tynron Doon had suggested the grasslands are interesting. The hill rises to 372m and is an area of extensive grazing for sheep and perhaps cattle. The grassland …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Barr and Wauk Hill, 20th August 2020
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On a windy and showery day following government guidelines six of us met from 5 households, with no car sharing allowed between households. Ranald had arranged access for us which was kindly granted by Robert Gladstone with parking opposite Barr …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Brydekirk, 21st April 2024
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The groups first outing of the year was based at Brydekirk on the River Annan. Seven of us met on the high street under cloudy but dry skies in reasonable temperatures. We explored the village street and around the houses …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Castle Loch, Lochmaben, 02/09/2018
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Eight of the Dumfriesshire Botany Group met at Castle Loch, Lochmaben on Sunday 2 September. Contrary to the forecast it was rather cloudy and there was drizzle for much of the day. We parked by the remains of the old …
Dumfriesshire Botany Group at Chanlockfoot SSSI, 18th May 2024
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Five of the group met on a warm day in the valley of the Scaur Water to take a closer look at the plants growing in the Chanlockfoot SSSI by kind permission of Queensberry Estates who gave access permission. The …
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