Blagrove Common
One of the finest areas of marshy grassland in Hertfordshire where orchids abound.
One of the finest areas of marshy grassland in Hertfordshire where orchids abound.
Although you may be on the lookout for wildlife on our nature reserves, visit some of them at this time of year and you are likely to be met by significantly larger mammals in the form of grazing…
Find out what our Reserves Trainees Alex and Verity were up to in the past year and what they'll miss now that their training is complete.
Our top tips for staying safe on our Nature Reserves in colder weather.
The fluffy, white heads of common cotton-grass dot our brown, boggy moors and heaths as if a giant bag of cotton wool balls has been thrown across the landscape!
Despite its name, the "common" skate is not so common anymore. In fact, they are Critically Endangered.
A sprawling, spiny evergreen, Common juniper is famous for its traditional role in gin-making. Once common on downland, moorland and coastal heathland, it is now much rarer due to habitat loss.…