Spotted orchids flourish in Derbyshire garden
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Spotted orchids flourish in Derbyshire garden

1 hours ago · Originally published 2 Jun 2026 7/10 Original headline: Country diary: Why are orchids so mysterious and coveted? It all starts underground | Mark Cocker
A Derbyshire gardener has seen the number of spotted orchids in their lawn grow to 27 after adopting a 'no-mow' approach. The discovery highlights the fascinating underground relationship between these delicate flowers and the fungi they rely on to thrive.
Source: Guardian Env Derbyshire
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