Fungi and Fells: Whitbarrow Scar
One of the first things I ever spotted on my first visit to the South Lakes was Whitbarrow Scar.
One of the first things I ever spotted on my first visit to the South Lakes was Whitbarrow Scar.
With stunning views of the Cumbrian fells and Morecambe Bay, this is a great place to walk and explore. Rich in wildflowers and butterflies.
Recently I joined Paul Nichol of Cumbria Fungi Group and several enthusiastic fungi foragers to learn about marvellous mushroom and terrific toadstools.
What do you think of when you hear the word fungi?
We have had another wet month with the occasional beautiful sunny day. The tree nursery is starting to bulge at the seams with trees, with over 400 now and about 500 growing in people’s gardens…
I thought I would start my recount of December with a big “Happy New Year” for 2020. I hope you all have lots of wonderful wild plans for the year ahead.
We're running our first ever practical conservation and craft day aimed specifically at girls
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