The Colours of Autumn
Why do leaves change colour in Autumn? Ever wondered this? Delve inside to find out some of the science behind this beautiful phenomenon.
Sea Rocket
This sea rocket (Cakile maritima) is enjoying the sun down at Carnivan beach. This annual plant spreads along sandy and shingle beaches and can be found in bloom from June…
Sea Beet at Booley Bay
Sea Beet is a common sight around our coasts. Did you know this very plant is the granddaddy of our modern spinach, chard, beetroot and sugar beet? The young leaves…
Common Dog-violet
The common dog-violet is an unscented, blue-violet flower that blooms from April to June. This widespread plant lives happily in many different habitats, including woodland, grassland, heathland, hedgerows and old pasture…
