by hoegrangequarry | Nov 25, 2023 | November 2023
With sunny periods at a premium during the last week, I was not expecting many butterfly sightings in the County but once again the Red Admiral came up trumps with records received of 14 individuals noted at 10 locations in Derbyshire up to and including the 23rd of...
by hoegrangequarry | Nov 20, 2023 | November 2023
Hello Everyone, It was not only the veterans that were evident on Armistice Day as the 11th of November 2023 was one of those perfect Autumn days, which, after a slight early frost, developed into a sunny day with light winds – perfect conditions for our local...
by hoegrangequarry | Nov 10, 2023 | November 2023
Hello Everyone, Despite the fact that both the day time and night time temperatures are finally beginning to fall, any short periods of sunshine and heat are sufficient to entice our local butterflies out to take advantage of any late flowering buddleias and other...
by hoegrangequarry | Nov 6, 2023 | November 2023
After the wettest October on record with about double the monthly average rainfall in the Region, there is no let-up in rain at the beginning of November 2023, although the main effects of Storm Ciaran managed to avoid us despite our barometer reading of just 952...
