The council said old chalk grassland is a "globally rare habitat" and home to many wildflowers and pollinating insects, but it has been in decline in the past 100 years.

Blue globes on tall wands turn heads each summer, yet many gardeners still miss simple steps that unlock repeat colour. As ...

As winter sets in and the UK braces for a cold spell, many gardeners are left wondering what they can plant at this time of ...

A wildflower bank in Wish Park, part of a network of banks significantly increasing the diversity of plants and wildlife in the city, is ...

'It's also important to remember that, if your soil is frequently becoming waterlogged by November – as it often does with ...

More than 3,000 square metres of city roadsides have been planted with wildflower seeds in a bid to encourage bees and butterflies. The planting project is taking place around the city’s outer ring ...

Iris reticulata (or dwarf irises) are also some of the earliest flowers to open up in Spring - as early as February - and are ...

The researchers found that the chicory plant (Cichorium intybus) accumulates the largest total metal concentration from soil. This is vital forage for pollinators in cities. Wildflowers growing on ...