Donna Rainey
@donnarainey4
Working hard to conserve the nature in my area.Promoting the importance of wild-flowers and pollinators to all other life. Litter removal on a large scale!
ID:3000205905
26-01-2015 19:45:26
70,5K Tweets
17,7K Followers
7,5K Following
Follow People
Delighted to be working with Trees for Life on the Wild Pine Project. This week we took samples to work out tree ages in this previously unrecorded West Highland site. One tree even had axe marks where ‘fir candle’ tapers had been taken long ago. #dendrochronology #rewilding
Magnificent tree in blossom at the front of Bush House on the Antrim Hospital site Northern Trust Donna Rainey
Have you seen a Cowslip in bloom this year? This week’s challenge is to find one and share your pics for #wildflowerhour this Sunday using the hashtag #CowslipChallenge . Happy flower hunting! 💛
First Common carder #bumblebee of the year for me. All the sweeter for it being on #Dandelion in my ex silage field. #meadows
Calling all naturalists in Merseyside!
If you know of any old Elm trees which aren’t obviously planted, either growing in woodlands or fields, I’d be interested to know! 🌱❤️ Merseyside BioBank
There's something very satisfying about the contrast between a mown path and a sward of long grass (managed for #biodiversity by Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Green at Queen's)
It's its first year and will be fasinating to see how it evolves.
An ancient holloway, lined with wildflowers, partially lit by the morning sun.
#HobHeyWood #TwitterNaturePhotography