The London plane tree is, as its name suggests, a familiar sight along the roadsides and in the parks of London. An introduced and widely planted species, it is tough enough to put up with city…
It might surprise you, but even the smallest of gardens can accommodate a tree!
Bleak, treeless and often shrouded in low cloud, blanket bog can seem a desolate habitat. However, the wildness of the huge, empty landscapes and wide skies are compelling, as is the chance of…
Two projects have benefitted from Tesco Bags of Help funding: a project enhancing Health and Wellbeing at the Great Fen and Paxton Pits Bone Detectives scheme, both of which have fostered and…
Some tips for what to plant to get the bees humming...
After 20 years of research an amazing new resource is published today, Wednesday 8 March, the new Plant Atlas.
However, the publication reveals the devastating extent - more than 50% - of…
Aquatic plants are our next theme for #wildlifefromhome
When the stresses of life get too much, I take a walk through Attenborough Nature Reserve - a form of free therapy. The fresh air, the bird calls, the beauty of nature surrounding me, is calming.…
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
