FA Wild Flower Preservation manual 1913 pressing
10 May 2007 16:02:12 -0700
Wild Flower Preservation ,A Collectors Guide by May Colley 1913 ,
grubby rear blank endpaper,otherwise good plus condition, 191 pages.
Utra rare manual on this most gentle of Edwardian hobbies, covers all
aspects. Some chapter headings :-The Botanical Outfit / Nature Note
Book /The Art of Pressing Wild Flowers / M ...
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Royalty Free Wildlife Images
26 Apr 2007 04:58:35 -0700
I am a keen amatuer wildlife photographer & have recently developed
my
own small online image library. Currently there are only 200 or so
images, but some I believe are quite good. All images are royalty
free
& just ¡ê3 each to download, even cheaper if you subscribe to a
monthly
or yearly account.
Please fee ...
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Hopes High For Wildlife Influx After Revamp (from The Northern Echo)
2 May 2007 03:42:19 -0700
"WATER voles could make a welcome return along with birdlife thanks to
a facelift at a wetlands centre.
Recent redevelopment at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's site in
Washington, Wearside, has resulted in what is described as, "a diverse
new wetlands vision".
In the ¡ê110,000 project, there have been change ...
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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Survey to pinpoint moths' decline
2 May 2007 00:44:53 -0700
"A national recording scheme that aims to catalogue what species of
moths in the UK face an uncertain future is being launched by
conservationists.
It is the first project in a series of initiatives designed to raise
awareness about the insects' plight.
Research suggests that two-thirds of the nation's larger ...
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Which storksbill is this?
Tue, 8 May 2007 14:19:04 +0100
Photographed in one of the wilder (woodland) areas at the University of
Liverpool Botanic Gardens, and I had assumed it was wild - there are
several other species growing wild there.
http://www.stewart.hinsley.me.uk/Images/Geran168.jpg (plant)
http://www.stewart.hinsley.me.uk/Images/Geran169.jpg (flowers)
htt ...
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Enquiry about Odonata in Northrhine-Westphalia
Sun, 22 Apr 2007 17:03:56 +0100
I realise that it is a very long shot, but I wondered if, just maybe, there was
someone here who knew of specific sites good for seeing dragonflies in the the
Maas, Schwalm and Niers area of north Germany. Our daughter lives over there
and, on our behalf, contacted the dragonfly society for the
Northrhine-Westpha ...
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6 May 2007 07:45:14 -0700
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Bluetits, badgers and foxes on TV
Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:28:35 GMT
We had a BBC wildlife film crew here on 10th April filming for a programme
called Iolo's Welsh Safari. They took away some video of my bluetit nestbox
camera which will be shown on Monday at 7.300 on BBC One Wales. If you have
a Sky dish, you can also watch it on Channel 972. The programme will also
include ...
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Flora with exact information on seeds
Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:55:29 +0200
Hello everybody,
I am trying to compile as much information on seed morphology (size,
shape, surface features, colour etc) as possible. I came across the
flora of Butcher (1961) A New Illustrated British Flora which has very
good and concise information on nearly all covered species. As I
understand only two out ...
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Was this a hornet?
Sat, 14 Apr 2007 22:51:59 +0100
Moving containers in the garden shed this morning I was startled by a loud
buzzing. A huge, 3 cm long, wasp like creature started cruising slowly
around brushing aside any cobweb in its way.
I was not going to get near enough to annoy it! I got the impression of
black and yellow stripes of about equal width. My ...
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