Autumn gentian
A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.
A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.
Sign-up for our #BigWildWalk and raise funds for The Wildlife Trusts’ great green recovery appeal.
As the nights draw in and the weather gets colder, it may be tempting to have a big tidy up of your garden, but DON’T! Put down your shovel and pruners and let nature in to your garden this autumn…
Everyone loves a hedgehog: they look cute, they can roll into a prickly ball, and they snuffle around munching pesky slugs and snails that devour our prized plants – a gardener’s best friend! But…
An impressive wildflower-rich sand dune on the north coast of Northern Ireland, home to some of the rarest species of insects in the UK.
Join Andy Crory, our Nature Reserves Manager and the Moth Recorder for NI, as he opens the light traps, set up the night before, to reveal a hidden world of moths. From brightly coloured hawkmoths…
Plant flowers that release their scent in the evening to attract moths and, ultimately, bats looking for an insect-meal into your garden.
This bumpy shell lives up to its name and lives partly buried in the seabed along the west coast of Great Britain.
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
On Thursday 17 August, the Living Seas Team was heading to Rostrevor for a Coastal Foraging event. As an EVS (European Volunteering Service) volunteer working in Communications, sometimes I'm…
Our woodlands are a key tool in the box when addressing climate change for their carbon storage potential, but are less well known for their potential to limit flooding events, with wet woodlands…