This blog is designed to help those who want a more wildlife-friendly area in their gardens. We will be publishing a series of articles about how you can develop your area throughout the year with specific information on individual seasonal plants. We use the word “area” as your green space does not have to be a meadow or the whole lawn; just a small green area of 2x2m, or even just putting native plants in pots, can make a massive difference to the wildlife in your garden.
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Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare): Ox-eye day’s eye
Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) are nativeperennials. They flower from late May to September, at a height of around 20-75cm. The Oxeye daisy looks like the daisy you have in your… Read more
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Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis): a symbol of hope
Our first wildflower for January is the snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis), a perennial non-native species first recorded wild in the UK in the 1780s. It flowers from January to March, to… Read more
