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Strikingly cerise Spindle (Euonymus europaeus) fruits showing the bright orange seeds in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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November 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Autumn colour from yesterday’s #WiltsBotSoc meeting at Great Wood, Grittenham - (Swedish?) Whitebeam, Wayfaing Tree, Bullace (very tasty!) and Wild Service Tree #WildflowerHour
September 21, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Two #FavouritePlants from #WiltsBotSoc weekend in Suffolk/Norfolk Fiddleneck from Knettishall Heath and Tephroseris palustris (can’t remember common name and running out of charge on train 😬) from Dickleburgh #WildflowerHour
September 14, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Plants flowering in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour: Marsh Woundwort, Tormentil, Common Toadflax, Nettle-leaved Bellflower (f. alba), Meadow saffron, Monkeyflower, Devil's-bit Scabious, Welsh Poppy, Sowbread & Wood Avens. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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September 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Some #DaisyFamily plants seen in N. Wilts. for #WildflowerHour: Dwarf, Creeping, Welted & Woolly Thistles, Hemp Agrimony, Chicory, Saw-wort, Nipplewort, Smooth Hawksbeard & Catsear. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
August 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Flowers soldiering on in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour: Dewberry, Smooth Sowthistle, Rough Hawkbit, Trailing & Nettle-leaved Bellflowers, Hedgerow Cranesbill, Red Clover, Teasel, Common Mouse-ear & Burnet Saxifrage. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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October 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Spindle (Euonymus europaeus) fruits looking almost luminous amidst yesterday's sodden gloom along the Broadmead Brook in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
A few of us mad Wilts Bot Soc folks met up in the heat wave this morning. But we were rewarded with finding these monsters. Orobanche elatior forma citrina.
June 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM
No prizes for guessing where WiltsBotSoc went today! Early Spider Orchids a-plenty.
April 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
#thewinter10 in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour: Burnet Saxifrage, Creeping Thistle, Herb Robert, Dandelion, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Wild Angelica, Hedgerow Cranesbill, Lesser Burdock, Red Campion & Prickly Sowthistle. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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November 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
#thewinter10 in N. Wilts. for the #WildflowerHour challenge: Hogweed, Burnet Saxifrage, Wild Angelica, White Dead-nettle, Wild Basil, Bush Vetch, Welted Thistle, Devil's-bit Scabious, Ivy-leaved Toadflax & Trailing Bellflower. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Some attractive autumn colours being displayed by Wild Service Trees in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A few plants found flowering in N. Wilts. for this week's #WildflowerHour: Red Valerian, Herb Robert, Procumbent Yellow Sorrel, Ivy, Trailing Bellflower & Common Ragwort. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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September 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#thewinter10 (looking mostly moribund) in N. Wilts. for #wildflowerhour: Dandelion, White Deadnettle, Trailing Bellflower, Red Campion, Wild Carrot, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, Prickly Sowthistle, Bristly Oxtongue, Primrose & Red Valerian #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
From Saturday at WWTLangford Lakes with #WiltsBotSoc an enormous hybrid Black Poplar for #ThickTrunkTuesday (mostly Ivy that’s visible)
July 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Mignonette from #WiltsBotSoc on Sunday.
May 18, 2026 at 6:45 AM
#thewinter10 (rather bedraggled) in N. Wilts. for the #WildflowerHour challenge: Bramble, Red Campion, Daisy, Hemp Agrimony, Upright Hedge Parsley, Welsh Poppy, Creeping Thistle, Wild Carrot, Prickly Oxtongue & Common Ragwort #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
2nd of 2 posts of #fruits in N. Wilts for the #WildflowerHour challenge: Guelder Rose, Wayfaring Tree, Elder, Hawthorn (haws), Wild Service Tree (chequers), Blackthorn (sloes), Crab Apple & Dewberry. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
August 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Two long awaited tiny plants: Annual Knawel Scleranthus annuus and Perennial Knawel Scleranthus perrenis from the WiltsBotSoc weekend in Suffolk - with much help from @bramblebotanist.bsky.social who is incredibly generous with his time and knowledge #WildflowerHour
May 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
#wildflowerhour challenge not viable in N. Wilts, but saw these this week: Willowherb, Wild Marjoram, Scentless Mayweed, Strawberry Clover, Bird's-foot Trefoil, Woolly & Carline Thistles, Common Fleabane, Common Toadflax; Soapwort. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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August 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
1st of 2 posts of #fruits in N. Wilts for the #WildflowerHour challenge: Honeysuckle, Black Bryony, Yew, Barberry, Lords-and-ladies, Bramble, Purging Buckthorn & Dog Rose hips. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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August 31, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Some colourful fruits seen in N. Wilts. today for this week's #WildflowerHour: Black Bryony, Holly, Wild Service Tree chequers (ripening 2 pics; ripe 2 pics) & Guelder Rose (2 pics). #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social
October 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
A variety of flowers seen in N. Wilts. this week for #WildflowerHour: Nettle-leaved Bellflower (f. alba), Round-headed Rampion, Fleabane, Clustered Bellflower, Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea, Devil's-bit Scabious (💜&🤍) & Musk Mallow. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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August 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Two #GentianFamily members in N. Wilts. for the #WildflowerHour challenge: Yellow-wort & Common Centaury - anthers shaped like fusilli pasta! Fruitless 2-hr search for Autumn Gentians at Wiltshire WT's parched Morgan's Hill reserve. #WiltsBotSoc @bsbibotany.bsky.social
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August 24, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Three Clustered Bellflower from today’s #WiltsBotSoc meeting on the National Trust’s Stonehenge arable reversion sites - a very impressive selection of chalk grassland species in the fields where reversion began a fair few years ago. And a cool breeze too! #WildflowerHour
July 26, 2026 at 7:10 PM