The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has released a new implementation plan for its National …
National Pollinator Strategy for England: New Implementation Plan IssuedRead More
// by Jon Rault
The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has released a new implementation plan for its National …
National Pollinator Strategy for England: New Implementation Plan IssuedRead More
// by Barry Wells
With Christmas just around the corner, here are some great books to buy as presents, or to put on your own Santa's wish …
// by Barry Wells
Eryngium planum, known as Blue Eryngo or Flat Sea Holly, is native to central and southeastern Europe and central Asia. …
// by Jon Rault
A new study of pesticide use in Britain has revealed a rapid rise in toxic load for bees. The study found that despite …
Recent study of pesticide use reveals rapid rise in toxic load for bees in BritainRead More
// by Jon Rault
The British Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a £60,000 fund to support pollinator habitat mapping and …
British Environment Secretary Michael Gove Promises Funding for Pollinator ConservationRead More
// by Jon Rault
While the British Government has recently made some progress to help insects, including the creation of a National …
Protection of Pollinators Bill Introduced to British ParliamentRead More
// by Jon Rault
The European Commission recently closed its consultation on an EU Pollinators Initiative. The EU Pollinators …
// by Jon Rault
Following the endorsement of European Union (EU) Member States, the European Commission (EC) has adopted regulations to …
// by Barry Wells
A familiar site this month is the “Mayflower” or Hawthorn. The name haw, originally an Old English term for hedge, …
// by Barry Wells
One of the commonest kind of solitary bee on the wing this month is the “Nomad” Bee. Often mistaken for small wasps, …
// by Barry Wells
Not everyone would consider ponds when thinking about garden habitats for pollinators. However, if planted with these …
// by Barry Wells
Peacock butterflies (Aglais io) are now coming out of hibernation and appearing in our gardens. They will have spent the …