Wildflowers, naturally occurring in their glorious shades of white, pink, yellow and blue by rivers or fields, entice many with their beauty. While it could be tempting to pick wildflowers for ...

15:05, Mon, Aug 12, 2024 Updated: 15:07, Mon, Aug 12, 2024 This summer, Brits are being warned that their love for picking wildflowers and arranging them on kitchen tables could land them with a hefty ...

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As wildflowers start to colour in fields across the nation, many people are celebrating the change of season or just passing the time by picking flowers. But they need to be careful, as some flowers ...

A single healthy meadow can be home to over 100 species of wildflowers, which in turn supports other meadow wildlife. For example, the common bird’s-foot trefoil is a food plant for 160 species of ...

Ox-eye daisies, birdsfoot trefoil, lady's bedstraw, red campion, musk mallow, salad burnet, and wild carrot are just some of the native UK wildflowers found in the new Marvellous Meadow seed mix ...

Ever since I was a child I have loved wildflowers. I have fond memories of the woods in Sussex, where I grew up, filling with primroses early in the year and carpeted with bluebells in the spring. I ...

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Ellen Baker receives funding from NERC and is a member of the British Ecological Society. As I walk around the supermarket, I pick up vegetables for tomorrow’s dinner, eggs and bread for tonight and ...