The Curse of the Horse-Chestnut Leaf Miner
These are horse chestnut leaves. As you can clearly see they have been invaded by something that is making them go brown. In fact, it… Read More »The Curse of the Horse-Chestnut Leaf Miner
These are horse chestnut leaves. As you can clearly see they have been invaded by something that is making them go brown. In fact, it… Read More »The Curse of the Horse-Chestnut Leaf Miner
Kate Tomlinson from the BSPP sent me a link today about the dangers of the giant hogweed. Giant hogweed leads to blindness and skin burn… Read More »Beware the giant hogweed !
Today I’m visiting Shirehampton to teach people all about wild foods on behalf of the “Wild City” project on how to identify edible plants from… Read More »Wild City , wild food
Last week, finally saw the eagerly awaited Leafy Murder Mystery take place at Stoke Park. Organised by Katie Tomlinson, from the British Society for Plant… Read More »Leafy Murder Mystery – Steve England and Katie Tomlinson prove anyone can be a successful plant detective!
In Stoke Park, dozens of plants are flowering out of season. What’s going on? Steve says: “This all revolves around rising temperatures – a soil… Read More »Raspberries in December!