Kielder Water - Northumberland

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)





Hare's Tail Cotton Grass (Eriophorum vaginatum)

Border Mires. A conservation history.

With so little rain the mire here was almost completely dry. The pond at the top of Falstone Moss was a shadow of its usual self.



Ling (Calluna vulgaris) just about to come into flower.



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Down by the road





Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium)



Sneezewort (Achillea ptarmica)







Thistle Sp (Cirsium Sp)


and
a
spider
covered in mites?

Tag CloudBilberry, Ling, Sneezewort, CottonGrass