Earth, Wind and Fire
The month of September brought lots of earth (plug planting), some wind (it's Cumbria) and no fire (phew) and also means I've been at Cumbria Wildlife Trust for a whole year! Terrible…
The month of September brought lots of earth (plug planting), some wind (it's Cumbria) and no fire (phew) and also means I've been at Cumbria Wildlife Trust for a whole year! Terrible…
Whether found in a garden or part of an agricultural landscape, ponds are oases of wildlife worth investigating. Even small ponds can support a wealth of species and collectively, ponds play a key…
Laura Giles urges us to ditch the mower this month and get close up and personal with our lawn, to see how many flowers are growing there
A 'weed' of cultivated and disturbed ground, Round-leaved fluellen is a trailing plant with round leaves and yellow flowers that appear over summer.
The carnivorous lifestyle of the round-leaved sundew makes this heathland plant a fascinating species. The round leaves have sticky, 'dew'-covered tendrils that tempt in unsuspecting…
Volunteer gardeners at Gosling Sike, Houghton honoured with RHS awards
Ross Brannigan from the Green Runners explains why he's urging the running community to support our Skiddaw Forest project.
Cumbrian gardeners are urged to make a splash for wildlife