The challenge of dandelion-a-likes
Botanist-in-learning Amanda Tuke navigates her way through the identification of wildflower look-a-likes.
Botanist-in-learning Amanda Tuke navigates her way through the identification of wildflower look-a-likes.
Common sorrel is a common plant of grasslands, woodland edges, roadside verges and gardens. It is also known as 'sour ducks' because its leaves taste tart.
Celebrate London Rivers Week by joining the team at the reserve as a citizen scientist, surveying the invertebrates in our ponds
Traditionally a coastal species, Lesser sea-spurrey has spread inland, taking advantage of the winter-salting of our roads. Its pink-and-white flowers bloom in summer.
A delicate, small plant of woodlands and hedgerows, wood-sorrel has distinctive, trefoil leaves and white flowers with purple veins; both fold up at night.
The Natural History Museum's Biodiversity Officer Katy Potts tells us more about an exciting new survey method being used for the Brilliant Butterflies project.
Author Amanda Tuke takes on the challenge of visiting 30 green spaces in London for 30 Days Wild
Author Amanda Tuke continues her challenge of visiting 30 green spaces in London for 30 Days Wild
Coastal gardening can be a challenge, but with the right plants in the right place, your garden and its wildlife visitors can thrive.