Dorset Flora Group
@dorsetflora.bsky.social
Free-to-join botanical organisation dedicated to recording and enjoying Dorset's wild plants. Members meet regularly at some of the county's loveliest places.
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At Wild Woodbury nature reserve, a major wetland restoration project is transforming drained farmland into a thriving, natural river system. Read our blog to find out how this work is helping to restore Dorset’s wetlands and boost biodiversity. 👉 bit.ly/3WJikQE ~ Jack
October 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
At Wild Woodbury nature reserve, a major wetland restoration project is transforming drained farmland into a thriving, natural river system. Read our blog to find out how this work is helping to restore Dorset’s wetlands and boost biodiversity. 👉 bit.ly/3WJikQE ~ Jack
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Lovely but invasive. Michaelmas Daisies, the predominant flower still blooming around Holes Bay North Nature Reserve, Poole, this week. @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #WildflowerHour
October 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Lovely but invasive. Michaelmas Daisies, the predominant flower still blooming around Holes Bay North Nature Reserve, Poole, this week. @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #WildflowerHour
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Want to up your #WildFlowerID game this winter?
We just launched our Winter Webinar programme!
7-8pm, every Tuesday from 4 Nov - 10 Feb.
Thanks to funding from @daera-ni.gov.uk, these 10 great plant ID webinars are FREE for all of you to attend!
Programme & booking links: bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
We just launched our Winter Webinar programme!
7-8pm, every Tuesday from 4 Nov - 10 Feb.
Thanks to funding from @daera-ni.gov.uk, these 10 great plant ID webinars are FREE for all of you to attend!
Programme & booking links: bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
October 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Want to up your #WildFlowerID game this winter?
We just launched our Winter Webinar programme!
7-8pm, every Tuesday from 4 Nov - 10 Feb.
Thanks to funding from @daera-ni.gov.uk, these 10 great plant ID webinars are FREE for all of you to attend!
Programme & booking links: bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
We just launched our Winter Webinar programme!
7-8pm, every Tuesday from 4 Nov - 10 Feb.
Thanks to funding from @daera-ni.gov.uk, these 10 great plant ID webinars are FREE for all of you to attend!
Programme & booking links: bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
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Cheating slightly for this week's #Fruits challenge...
I attended a brilliant walk with @dorsetflora.bsky.social which tuned me in to looking more closely at Clovers.
Well, my new favourite is Strawberry Clover so thought I'd share, as I just love these little spiky orbs.
#wildflowerhour
I attended a brilliant walk with @dorsetflora.bsky.social which tuned me in to looking more closely at Clovers.
Well, my new favourite is Strawberry Clover so thought I'd share, as I just love these little spiky orbs.
#wildflowerhour
August 31, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Cheating slightly for this week's #Fruits challenge...
I attended a brilliant walk with @dorsetflora.bsky.social which tuned me in to looking more closely at Clovers.
Well, my new favourite is Strawberry Clover so thought I'd share, as I just love these little spiky orbs.
#wildflowerhour
I attended a brilliant walk with @dorsetflora.bsky.social which tuned me in to looking more closely at Clovers.
Well, my new favourite is Strawberry Clover so thought I'd share, as I just love these little spiky orbs.
#wildflowerhour
Our 2025 Events Programme is out now!
Many thanks to Tom Smith for his hours of work in pulling this together, and also to all our event hosts. There's a whopping 29 on the list – for all the important details, please see the full programme here:
derc.org.uk/dorset-flora...
Many thanks to Tom Smith for his hours of work in pulling this together, and also to all our event hosts. There's a whopping 29 on the list – for all the important details, please see the full programme here:
derc.org.uk/dorset-flora...
March 31, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Our 2025 Events Programme is out now!
Many thanks to Tom Smith for his hours of work in pulling this together, and also to all our event hosts. There's a whopping 29 on the list – for all the important details, please see the full programme here:
derc.org.uk/dorset-flora...
Many thanks to Tom Smith for his hours of work in pulling this together, and also to all our event hosts. There's a whopping 29 on the list – for all the important details, please see the full programme here:
derc.org.uk/dorset-flora...
Better late than never, we've now published a full round-up of our members' 2025 New Year Plant Hunts. The BSBI's national results tables have been probed to provide a spot of analysis too – plenty of unusual sightings and some real curiosities this year!
DFG New Year Plant Hunt 2025
DHBlog037 · Sightings Plain and Curious by Tom & Jean Smith
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March 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Better late than never, we've now published a full round-up of our members' 2025 New Year Plant Hunts. The BSBI's national results tables have been probed to provide a spot of analysis too – plenty of unusual sightings and some real curiosities this year!
There's a new article on our blog, 𝐷𝑜𝑟𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑡ℎ...
Exploring North Dorset's Limestone Grassland
DHBlog036 · Inspiring sights from two locations near Sherborne
Exploring North Dorset's Limestone Grassland
DHBlog036 · Inspiring sights from two locations near Sherborne
Exploring North Dorset's Limestone Grassland
DHBlog036 · Inspiring sights from two locations near Sherborne
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December 12, 2024 at 7:02 PM
There's a new article on our blog, 𝐷𝑜𝑟𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑡ℎ...
Exploring North Dorset's Limestone Grassland
DHBlog036 · Inspiring sights from two locations near Sherborne
Exploring North Dorset's Limestone Grassland
DHBlog036 · Inspiring sights from two locations near Sherborne