Heather (Calluna vulgaris) and Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix) on Sunshine Plain, #EppingForest, #Essex, #lowlandheath for #WildflowerHour, @bsbibotany.bsky.social

This is not just a Common blue on Ling. This is a Common blue on Ling on lowland heath which we're restoring in the east of Surrey. These are exciting times. #LowlandHeath

Out helping to round up the #beltedgalloway herd on the edge of Ashdown Forest this morning for bTB checks. Stunning docile animals, including Silus the bull, carrying out essential #conservationgrazing of precious habitat. #lowlandheath #sussex