Blog | Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve

In the Bleak Midwinter

In stark contrast to yesterday the weather has set in at Foxglove today. Looking out over the moorland towards the training….

Today some of our regular volunteers took advantage of some clear skies and sunshine, joining us to work off a bit of the….

When going for a walk in the winter it is often best to go with two or three people with different nature interests. ….

Children visiting with school groups, Eco Club, walks and summer activities are always encouraged to look after the plants….

No, no insects today! During the summer our flowers are essential for insects, including bees and hoverflies. ….

To some winter is not winter unless there is snow. Snow turns Foxglove into a special winter wonderland, as happened….

The reserve was very peaceful today, with lovely weather for December. The reserve looked wonderful in the sunlight as we….

It was a bit wet and wild this morning, but that didn’t deter our volunteers setting out to the conifer block on the….

Two of our regular Monday morning visitors have been out and about on the reserve taking photographs in the early morning….