The best plants for bees and pollinators
Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
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It’s not too late to stop the catastrophic loss of our wild plants
Today the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland publishes its new Plant Atlas – it’s a mammoth piece of work by thousands of amazing volunteers who’ve spent 20 years surveying the wild plants…
Why on earth do we still grow plants in peat?
The battle to protect and restore precious peatlands has been waged for 50 years. The arguments for protecting them are indisputable: peatlands are enormously important for wildlife and store vast…
Five of the plants starring in British Rainforest Garden at RHS Chelsea
The Wildlife Trusts share the secrets of a magical design with a mission
How to plant a tree
It might surprise you, but even the smallest of gardens can accommodate a tree!
Chepstow Local Group Annual Plant Sale
This link will open on the Gwent Wildlife Trust website.
Come along to the popular annual plant sale!
Join the New Year Plant Hunt!
Get involved with the New Year Plant Hunt with our friends at the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI). From 1st-4th January take part in this citizen science project and help wildlife…
Online Introduction to Plant Galls with Megan Shersby
This link will open on the WildlifeBCN website.
Learn about how to find plant galls and how to identify them.
The British Rainforest Garden Plant List
Take a look at some of the key species from the British Rainforest Garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show and access our full plant list
Plant and Potter Lead Volunteer for Health and Wellbeing
This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.
Help people who join our weekly Plant and Potter group, for people with energy limiting conditions, to work safely and deliver small gardening and nature conservation tasks around Brandon Marsh…
Hockenhull Platts
This link will open on the Cheshire Wildlife Trust website.
Meadows rich in bird and plant species
Philanthropist and schoolchildren team up to plant Coronation Garden for Food & Nature
Eight-year-old schoolchildren and an 84-year-old philanthropist got their hands dirty this week to plant fruit trees as part of transforming a forgotten corner of a field into a haven for wildlife…