Find out more about how to plant trees and which species are native to your area by reading the Woodland Trust’s advice. Sam Thomas, our UK Biodiversity Officer, says “if you're planting for wildlife, ...

This is a guide to the plants most commonly found growing on walls in UK towns and cities. The guide covers 38 species of flowering plants, ferns and mosses, includes well-known plants such as ...

You can also plant in spring. You need to create a fine top layer of soil to sow the seeds. So clear the ground of any existing vegetation you don’t want to keep, to create areas of bare soil where ...

In a 20-year study, botanists counted more non-native than native species in the wild. Thousands of volunteers counted millions of flora to produce a Plant Atlas covering the UK and Ireland.

A plant that went extinct in the wild has been re-introduced to the UK mainland. We can’t tell you the exact location - it’s a secret, to keep it safe. It’s just one small plant but with one ...