Trees & plants

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England’s largest ‘citizen science’ forest wildlife survey launches

British oak trees

Wildlife stories

Native oak decline puts thousands of species at risk

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Guide to medicinal plants found in the UK

blue forget-me-not flowers

How to identify

A beginner’s guide to native British wildflowers

Bird on a seed head

How to use wild seed heads in your garden

Guide to mistletoe: history, how it became a Christmas tradition and how to grow your own mistletoe

Guide to mistletoe: history, how it became a Christmas tradition and how to grow your own mistletoe

Christmas tree

Christmas tree guide: how to choose the perfect tree, plus homemade decoration ideas

Lady's Slipper Orchid flower. Yellow with red petals blooming flower in natural environment. Lady Slipper, Cypripedium calceolus. Kesselaid, a small island in Estonia. Nordic countries, Europe

How to identify

Britain’s rarest flowers

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Wildlife stories

Britain’s rarest plants on the verge of extinction

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Ash trees face threat of ‘elimination’

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Scots Pine voted a Scottish national emblem

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Britain’s ash trees face yet another threat

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Learn to identify trees, Abbey Craig, Stirling