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Online Talk: Plants Behaving Badly
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Online Talk: Plants Behaving Badly

Join botanist, Chris Metherell, for a tour around some of the taxonomic terrors and sulky teenagers of the plant world…

20 March 2020

Botany | Ecology | Plants

A Botanical Success Story at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A Botanical Success Story at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Last year, on a day marked by blissful weather and the song of woodland birds, NHSN volunteers planted 2000 native…

3 March 2020

Botany | Flora | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Wildflowers

The North East New Year Plant Hunt-Off – The Results
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The North East New Year Plant Hunt-Off – The Results

The Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland’s (BSBI) New Year Plant Hunt is an annual event in which botanists, expert and amateur…

7 January 2020

Botany | BSBI | Lindisfarne | Nature | New Year Plant Hunt

On 20 years of NHSN’s Mid-Week Botany Group
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On 20 years of NHSN’s Mid-Week Botany Group

The Midweek Botany Group started twenty years ago in 1998 when we (Janet Angel and Chris Irvine) had been going on the botany…

8 October 2018

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Spring 2018 at Crowtrees Local NR
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Spring 2018 at Crowtrees Local NR

2018 has been an odd year.  An extended period of cold weather in the winter and early spring meant things…

3 September 2018

Botany | Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve

August is a purple month
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August is a purple month

As we crest the hill of high summer and look down the slope towards autumn changes are occurring daily. This…

10 August 2018

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