Wednesday, 29 July 2020

Send Lorna your sedges!

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Large Yellow Sedge Carex flava  is part of the SEM study An early career botanist ,whose research plans have been thrown into disarray b...
Tuesday, 28 July 2020

Joseph Banks from Botany Bay to RBG Kew

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A new book has just been published which claims to restore Sir Joseph Banks "to his proper place in history as a leading scientific fi...
Monday, 27 July 2020

Wildflower of the Month: July: Sulphur Clover

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Sulphur Clover at Brampton Meadow SSSI, Hunts. Image: K. J. Walker This year, BSBI Head of Science Kevin Walker has been focusing each ...
Sunday, 26 July 2020

Nature up close and personal: a well-being experiment

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Our colleagues at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology have been in touch to tell us about an exciting new research project develop...
Thursday, 16 July 2020

Remembering botanist and apothecary James Petiver (c1663 - 1718)

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Royal Society Publishing has published a special issue of  Notes and Records , their Journal of the History of Science, called  Remembering...
Wednesday, 15 July 2020

Being a busy bee: BSBI President goes all entomological!

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Fly orchid Image: Sue Brindle In late May, we heard from BSBI President Lynne Farrell who had been out looking for - and finding - Fing...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020

British & Irish Botany: Vol 2 Issue 2 out now!

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Rare Spring Sedge Image: Pete Stroh   The latest issue of British & Irish Botany has just been published. It's our first issue ...