Nature Walk for Wellbeing
Join us for a nature walk around Magor Marsh with our Wild Health Officer Rose.
Join us for a nature walk around Magor Marsh with our Wild Health Officer Rose.
The aromatic fragrance of Large thyme can punctuate a summer walk over a chalk grassland. It is an evergreen that grows low to the ground, with erect spikes of tiny, lilac flowers appearing over…
Generally found as part of lowland farms or nature reserves, these small, flower-rich fields are at their best in midsummer when the plethora of flowers and insects is a delight. Tiny reminders of…
This bog-loving butterfly is mostly found in the north of the UK, where it takes to the wing in summer.
This metallic green beetle can be seen visiting flowers on sunny days in spring and summer.
This brightly-coloured beetle is often found feeding on flowers on warm days in late spring and summer.
A common moth across most of the UK. The large, hairy caterpillars are often seen in late summer.
Friends Dawn and Ann meet up every fortnight for a walk and a catch up on one of their local nature reserves.
The blackbird of the mountains, ring ouzels can be found breeding on upland moors and rocky crags in summer.
Just as the bluebells finish flowering in our woodlands, the rose-red blooms of red campion start to brighten up the woodland floor. Look for this pretty plant in hedges and roadsides, too.
This huge gull can be seen around most of the UK's coasts in summer, with some venturing inland in winter.