Five June wildflowers to spot at the Falls of Clyde
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June brings out the early summer wildflowers at the Falls of Clyde. Here are five to spot on your next visit to the reserve.
Sublime lime
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June and July are the months where lime trees (Tilia species), (no relation to the tangy green citrus fruit), bloom, showering us with the sweet smell of their honey like …
Farewell from the Assistant Rangers!
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As the leaves are turning golden and the nights are drawing in, the summer season is drawing to a close, marking the end of our time here as Assistant Rangers. …
Working outside
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I like to be outside since my childhood. With my family, we often had trips to the surrounding area of Budapest. I guess, my interest for nature started that time …
Much Needed Rain and a Great Sighting!
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What a change in the weather! Instead of wall to wall sunshine, barely a breeze shimmering on the water’s surface and lazy, dusty days of fluttering butterflies and birdsong – …
Basin Baby Boom!
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Is it pre-emptive to say that summer is finally upon us? It certainly feels as though it is with this utterly fantastic weather we’ve been having. And to go along …
Damselflies and Butterflies
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Over the past few weeks I have seen plenty of large red and azure damselflies zooming over the surface of the ponds on the reserve. These brightly coloured insects are …
Summer Badger Watches
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A definite highlight for me this year has been running the badger watches at the Falls of Clyde and spending time sitting quietly near the sett observing the badgers as …
Summer loving
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Here at loch of the Lowes spring appears to have sprung, and summer is most definitely under way. The beavers are now a regular sighting (it’s my opinion that the …
Visitor Centre – open daily from Friday!
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From this coming Friday (1st March) the Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre will once again be opening its doors on a daily basis from 10am-5pm. In-season admission prices are …