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Good Afternoon, Unfortunately there has been a break in to a house in Edgehead Village, Midlothian. The house was unoccupied between Friday 9th December 2011 and Monday 12th December 2011, but it is strongly suspected …
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![Dist:0.3km<br/>These orchids [Dactylorhiza fuchsii] were at Hadfast Valley SSSI.](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/86/70/867080_643cd1c3_120x120.jpg "NT3868 : Common Spotted Orchids")
![Dist:0.3km<br/>The right hand one is healthy. The left hand one is infected by a rust fungus [Puccinia punctiformis]. The thistle is perennial, and so is the fungus. The fungus stunts the thistle, and makes it look yellow and sickly. The underside of the infected leaves are brown, with pustules of spores, and infected plants smell like honey. The smell attracts insects that feed on and disperse the spores.](http://s1.geograph.org.uk/photos/86/70/867093_1fb99bc4_120x120.jpg "NT3868 : Creeping thistles [Cirsium arvense]")
![Dist:0.3km<br/>A closer view of the orchids [Dactylorhiza fuchsii] at Hadfast Valley SSSI in [[867080]].](http://s3.geograph.org.uk/photos/86/70/867083_969f3328_120x120.jpg "NT3868 : Common Spotted Orchid [detail]")
![Dist:0.5km<br/>Adapted from 'Per ardua ad astra'! Pylon comes from the Greek for gateway [?], so latin for pylon is 'porta'. This one is in the Hadfast Valley SSSI Wildlife Reserve.](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/89/55/895512_dde763bf_120x120.jpg "NT3868 : 'Per porta ad astra'")
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