Trees & plants

Narrow roadway with flower verges in Cornwall, England

Wildlife stories

Guide to Britain’s road verges: history, why they are important and threats

Honey bee on Echinop Thistle

Insects & invertebrates

British bee guide: how to identify, where to spot, and how to attract bees to your garden

Woodland in sunlight

Virtual escapes: magical woodlands and forests

Apple tree blossom Getty Images

How to identify spring blossom

Bumblebee nectaring on pink cherry blossom at Sheringham Park, Norfolk

Join #BlossomWatch and celebrate blossom in the UK

Field-of-daffodils

A brief history of British daffodils

Badger cub in bluebells

Spring wildlife guide: how to identify and where to see

Sorrel

February foraging guide: best foods to find and recipe ideas

Ferns growing in woodland setting in Scotland

Britain’s ferns varieties: how to identify and best places to plant

Snowdrops

British seasonal wildflowers guide: how to identify, when to see and where to find them

Yew tree

Brief history of Britain’s ancient yews

Ragwort in a green field (Photo by: RuudMorijn via Getty Images)

Ragwort guide: what is ragwort, is it poisonous and where does it grow?

Chickweed

Monthly foraging guide: what’s in season, where to find it, and how to forage responsibly

Forest in evening light with a dusting of frost on the ground

Britain’s best forests and woodlands

Snowdrops

Snowdrops guide: best snowdrop walks in the UK and how to grow