Wapley Bushes Local Nature Reserve, near Yate and Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire.


The Nature Reserve is run by the Wapley Bushes Conservation Group, a small group of volunteers.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Ridge Wood Wild Flower Walk, Sunday 29 April

Discover this local woodland in Spring with this guided walk, starting at 2.00pm at the northern Greenways Road kissing gate entrance to Ridge Wood, Yate.

Ecologist Rupert Higgins will lead the walk through Ridge Wood Local Nature Reserve to discover bluebells, wild garlic and primroses. Walkers can also discover more unusually named woodland plants such wood anemone and dog’s mercury.The walk has been organised by South Gloucestershire Council and the Friends of Ridge Wood.

The route is just under a mile and follows the main path through the woodland. There will be a chance to find out more about how this site is managed through the council’s management plan. 

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