Young Farmers go Green with top Eco Award
Young people from Randalstown Young Farmers’ Club (YFC) were celebrating with Ulster Wildlife, this week, when they received a Green Flag Eco Club Award from Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful.
Young people from Randalstown Young Farmers’ Club (YFC) were celebrating with Ulster Wildlife, this week, when they received a Green Flag Eco Club Award from Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful.
Young people from Lisnamurrican Young Farmers Club (YFC) were celebrating last week when they received the first-ever Eco-Clubs Green Flag Award in Northern Ireland from Edwin Poots MLA, Minister…
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Pushing its way up through the cracks in pavements, the straw-coloured flower spikes of greater plantain or 'broadleaf plantain' are a familiar sight. This 'weed' also pops up…
A scarce and declining bird, the tree sparrow can be spotted on farmland and in woodlands; it is not an urban bird in the UK. It has a brown cap and black cheek-spots, unlike the similar house…
The brown, oval flower heads of ribwort plantain balance on top of thin, wiry stems; the resulting seed heads provide food for birds in winter. Look for this 'weed' in lawns, fields and…