Tag: plants
Rewilding Britain: 12 projects giving nature a boost
As a new series reminds us, the UK is one of the world’s most nature-depleted nations. These projects aim to turn the tide
Conservation Environment Society
More than weeds: the rebel botanists on a mission to celebrate urban plants
Inspired by a botanist using chalk to name weeds, people are teaching themselves about the urban flora and fauna in their neighbourhoods and...
Conservation Environment Society UK
Supermarket’s new ‘wonky’ flower range stops imperfect stems going to waste
From this week, a UK supermarket will sell wonky flowers for the first time, after prolonged hot and dry weather stopped some blooms from de...
Environment UK
A cut above: Britain’s blossoming slow flower movement
British flower growers report fresh demand for their home-grown blooms. We ask a Somerset-based florist and flower farmer: why is native flo...
Environment UK
A place at the table: two inspiring UK food projects
From dumplings with a distinctly global flavour, to plant-based dishes that are 'definitely not boring', we zoom in on two UK projects that ...
Culture Food Society
How does my garden grow? Cretaceous-ly
Meet Robbie Blackhall-Miles, whose Welsh garden has an early evolutionary vibe. He explains why he’s passionate about plants with fossil rec...
Environment Opinion
