Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Can I have an ID please? Northern Marsh or a hybrid? In a quarry in North Yorkshire. @naturelark.bsky.social @ukorchids.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social 370
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 26/06/2026An incredible amount of swifts here this year, the most since I moved in 8.5 years ago. Delighted 🤩 @rspb.bsky.social 040
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Two swans having a rest in the field on a blustery afternoon 😌 030
Reposted by AnnaNic Wilson @nicwilson.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Interesting @theguardian.com country diary today from a regenerative arable farm in Lincolnshire, by new diarist Colin Chappell. #countrydiary #naturewritingtheguardian.comCountry diary: Cropping season this year brings a new worry – fuel prices | Colin ChappellBrigg, Lincolnshire: The peas are in and next up are maize and wildflowers, but with our fuel use running to 50,000 litres a year, I have one eye on the news 13311
Reposted by AnnaNic Wilson @nicwilson.bsky.social · 03/04/2026What a joy to celebrate the county #flower of #Hertfordshire in my @theguardian.com country diary today. #naturewriting #countrydiarytheguardian.comCountry diary: The rise of the rare pasqueflower is my Easter miracle | Nic WilsonTherfield Heath, Hertfordshire: Soft and felty beyond belief, these springtime tremblers are also highly scarce – yet here are tens of thousands of them 87724
Reposted by AnnaDonna Rainey @donnarainey4.bsky.social · 01/04/2026My #dontmow lawn delivering for #pollinators & providing beauty & colour from early spring. 1476
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Not the best photos but the first Cardamine pratensis I’ve seen this year @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 0121
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 21/02/2026A blurry lesser celandine, first one I’ve seen but there were lots out and some quite ragged @bsbibotany.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social 051
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 14/02/2026A beautiful 6 mile walk along the shore and up Arnside Knott today 020
Reposted by AnnaBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Does your beloved love wildflowers almost as much as they love you? And you're giving them a bouquet (that will be dead after a week) for #ValentinesDay? Gift them BSBI membership instead! Unlock the joys of real live British & Irish wildflowers for them for the whole year: bsbi.org/about/member... 0215
Reposted by AnnaDonna Rainey @donnarainey4.bsky.social · 28/08/2025A sample of the hundreds of butterflies that were nectaring on Devil's bit scabious in extensive local meadows, these places are invaluable for wildlife. 217420
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Some more interesting finds from Colca Canyon today #Peru 020
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Always time for a bit of botanising #Peru #ColcaCanyon 020
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Sea lions, dolphins, Peruvian boobies, vultures, Inca terns, cormorants, Humboldt penguins 030
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Some new and established plants in the garden this year 050
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 12/07/2025I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, everything is flowering so early! @ukorchids.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 071
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 12/07/2025A wonderful morning of wildflowers @ukorchids.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 0161
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 12/07/2025When you think you’ve seen everything there is to see on your doorstep, then you find these…. 🥰 (Epipactis palustris) @ukorchids.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @europeanorchids.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 0312
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 12/07/2025Brew on the doorstep and swifts, a perfect start to the day 151
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 10/07/2025 Stachys palustris and Betonica officinalis in white 🤍 @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 0101
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Lovely quiet evening walk with ragged robin and bitter vetch @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 030
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Please can I have an ID for this St John’s wort found on North Uist. #wildflowerID @naturelark.bsky.social @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social @botanybeck.bsky.social @sylvatica2024.bsky.social 340
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Everything is so early this year, all the willow herbs are coming into flower already. Found some lovely goatsbeard but didn’t get a good photo of it @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social #wildflowerhour 1233
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Awake at 5.30, out the door for a 6 mile run/walk by 7. Oh and I fell in the mud 🙄 020
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Making an effort to get out with the watering can every night has really paid off this year 040
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Swifts, swifts everywhere. Never seen so many flying over my head. Almost close enough to touch 🥰 1100
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Common spotted, of course 🙂 @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 081
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Daucus carota 😌 @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 1475
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Seaside daisy (Erigeron glaucus) and silver ragwort (Jacobaea maritima) oh and a fox in Parkstone cemetery @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 081
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Beautiful Bournemouth, it’s so good to be back. Happy with the view from my hotel room and looking forward to a run along the beach tomorrow morning 🙂 030
Anna @drannaspanna.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Stachys sylvatica @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social 090