"a haven for nature lovers in search of... orchids... the Kent Downs being the second most wooded area in England.
Due to the chalk downlands and warm climate, it is possible to find orchids that are common on the continent but rare elsewhere in the UK, such as the Lady orchid and the Late Spider orchid." URL : http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/7459162.stm **************** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

