Common Ragwort, Holywell Dene
Introduction
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Common Ragwort, Holywell Dene
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 11 Aug 2020
A renowned 'weed' of paddocks, pastures and waste ground, the yellow flower heads of the Common Ragwort are highly attractive to bees and other insects, including the cinnabar moth. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk
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Image Location
Latitude
55.077413
Longitude
-1.475121