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29thMay 2025

How a museum does No Mow May

29.05.25|Categories: Places, Resources|Tags: , , , , , |

Discover how the National Museum of Scotland has been taking part in No Mow May for the last five years. This has had a 'mind blowing' boost in insect biodiversity, as well as a huge impact on people and nature. Read the full story here. This includes a great video. [...]

14thMay 2025

No Mow May has Begun!

14.05.25|Categories: Resources|Tags: , , , |

Plantlife share everything you need to know, for the best start to your No Mow Movement. And if you've already started, why not go on a doorstep adventure and see what you can find? Download Plantlife’s free ID Guide so you can check them off.

7thJanuary 2025

Focus on Snowdrops

07.01.25|Categories: Resources|Tags: , |

Plantlife share some seasonal information about snowdrops. Snowdrops with their slim green leaves and pretty white petals are iconic at a time of year when little else flowers. Snowdrops survive the cold winter months and flower so early, because they grow from bulbs. The species has long been associated with our [...]

17thDecember 2024

Plants for people and families

17.12.24|Categories: Places, Resources|Tags: , , , , |

Plantilfe share ways you can connect with nature, whether that's learning to ID wild plants, visiting a nature reserve or becoming a citizen scientist – with a host of ideas for the whole family, here. Many scientific studies show the benefits of connecting with nature for our physical and mental health. [...]