Category Archives: Ecology

Welcome Mr Toad (and hopefully Mrs Tiggywinkle)!

Posted on December 8, 2011 by PoppyCornfield

Although the park is getting a much needed overhaul some local residents may not be quite so pleased with the changes.  I am referring to the users of the park who often go unnoticed, but are, nevertheless, a vital part of … Continue reading →

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Day 5 – Respecting Blackberry Folklore

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

In a wind, cold enough to slice your ears off; rainbows one minute, and scudding clouds across a ‘Middle-earth’ sky the next, Ady Stokes, from Pudsey Landscaping has been ‘respectfully’ scalloping the bramble patch in the north of the park … Continue reading →

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Wharfedale Naturalists survey Parkinsons Park

Posted on October 30, 2011 by chrisparapia

On Friday 28th October four members of the Wharfedale Naturalists Society carried out a survey of Parkinson’s Park to identify the flora and fauna in the area. They were extremely thorough and have produced a list of everything of interest … Continue reading →

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