Daddry Shield, Weardale The architecture of the flower choreographs the insects’ movements, making pollination likely The footpath to St John’s Chapel, through hay meadows long since cut, follows the ...

WHEN’S the last time you saw an eco-activist throw tomato soup at a painting in the Tate Gallery to make a point about meadowsweet? Or lie down in front of traffic to draw public attention to the ...

I first became aware of harebells when I was 18 and working as a volunteer warden at a nature reserve on Anglesey. It was August, and I hadn't appreciated that small, bell-like, sky-blue flowers ...

Several species of native flowers are in bloom this time of year. The harebell, featuring delicate bell-shaped purple flowers. The gaillardia flower, with its crimson centre and mustard yellow petals.

“ GRANT him,” I said, “ a well-earned name, The stage’s knight, the keen essayer Of parts whence all save greatness came, But — not a player. “But would you learn, as I, his clue To nature’s heart, ...

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