Wall barley
The distinctive spiky, or 'bearded', green flower heads of wall barley appear from June to July and are easy to spot in an urban environment as they push their way up through pavements…
The distinctive spiky, or 'bearded', green flower heads of wall barley appear from June to July and are easy to spot in an urban environment as they push their way up through pavements…
Penny Cullington, of Bucks Fungus Group, writes about discovering two species of fungi new to Britain at BBOWT's Rushbeds Wood nature reserve
The wall brown or 'wall' gets its name from the fact it rests on any bare surface or wall! It can be found in open, sunny places like sand dunes, old quarries, grasslands and railway…
A talk by Dr Helen Roy from the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.
A sliver of beech woodland and chalk grassland, Hurley Chalk Pit is visited by 15 species of butterfly and is home to wild orchids.
Today’s The State of the UK’s Butterflies 2015 report from Butterfly Conservation and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology shows that more than three-quarters of the UK’s butterflies have declined…
Learn a tradition with its roots in the Iron Age and build your own mini dry stone wall to attract wildlife.
Set on a south-facing slope running down to the River Glyme, this reserve is a remaining fragment of limestone grassland in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds.
A small piece of scrub and chalk grassland - home to wildlife - on the urban fringe of High Wycombe.
A peaceful wildlife haven in an urban and built-up area, with reedbeds and woodland that all local people can enjoy.
A lovely mix of chalk stream, woodland and chalk grassland creates a tranquil haven for wildlife and local people.