Useful Links

Here are links to some of our favourite websites: 

 

Conservation Societies & Organisations:


http://www.thewildflowersociety.com/   British registered charity founded in 1886 by Edith Vere Annesley, originally to teach her youngest sister to find and name wild flowers on their afternoon walks.

http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-1816   Government site listing the plants protected under The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/events  Look up your local Wildlife Trust Events

http://bumblebeeconservation.org/    Bumblebee Conservation Trust

http://www.hardyorchidsociety.org.uk/    Hardy Orchid Society


Useful Information on Wild Flowers:
http://www.botanicalkeys.co.uk/flora/content/SEARCH.ASP
    This page of the website of The Botanical Society of the British Isles is excellent for identifying wild flowers.

http://www.bsbi.org.uk/     Home Page of The Botanical Society of the British Isles.

http://www.botanicalkeys.co.uk/flora/vccc/index.html   County Lists of Wild Flowers from The Botanical Society of the British Isles.


Places to See Wild Flowers:
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-chl/w-countryside_environment/w-nature.htm
       The National Trust Wildlife & Nature including places to see both wild flowers and other wildlife.