tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post978402395620860893..comments2024-03-09T16:04:59.378+00:00Comments on Calderdale Wildlife: Bee Orchid rescueBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-83135160213931068152022-06-30T16:21:10.453+01:002022-06-30T16:21:10.453+01:00Wow! Can't believe there was a bee orchid and ...Wow! Can't believe there was a bee orchid and common spotted so close to where I live and I was unaware. If I'd known it would've saved me a long train trip to Silverdale to view them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-2571260706741441262019-07-06T20:40:07.703+01:002019-07-06T20:40:07.703+01:00Will it need relocating in an alkaline environment...Will it need relocating in an alkaline environment? Fairly scarce around Calderdale.Julian Birkheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817369440784097166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-26218086365208776512019-07-03T00:15:44.127+01:002019-07-03T00:15:44.127+01:00Thank you Bruce. The baton will shortly be passed ...Thank you Bruce. The baton will shortly be passed to Peachysteve who will nurture the plant through to next year, all being well. I feel very privileged to have nursed this beautiful plant to maturity, though the important groundwork was due to Portia's meticulous unearthing. Hers was the most onerous duty!Annie Honjohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118157708954370486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-84850569506954166682019-06-30T09:31:11.741+01:002019-06-30T09:31:11.741+01:00An excellent and successful rescue of this special...An excellent and successful rescue of this special plant. I hope that it's future relocation will also be a success.<br />Very well done.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11118262782035356905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2945686662242865677.post-44864534612145102852019-06-28T20:07:39.439+01:002019-06-28T20:07:39.439+01:00Well done Portia and Annie. Bee orchid is such a s...Well done Portia and Annie. Bee orchid is such a stunning plant in flower but sadly it usually grows on brownfield sites affected by redevelopment. Hope it can be accommodated into the landscaping of the site. Steve Blacksmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795912451617499115noreply@blogger.com