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Common toadflax

Look for common toadflax on waste ground and grassland, and along roadside verges and hedgerows. Its yellow-and-orange flowers are tightly packed on a tall spike and have distinctive 'spurs…

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Ivy-leaved toadflax

Ivy-leaved toadflax is an introduced species in the UK that has become widely naturalised. Look for creeping along old walls and pavements, and shingle beaches. Its flowers resemble those of…

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Toadflax-leaved St John's-wort

Toadflax-leaved St John's-wort has star-shaped, bright yellow flowers. It is a rare plant, with most of its population existing on Dartmoor. It likes steep, sunny slopes, acidic soils and…

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Wild Isles: Avon’s wildflowers

Here, Abbie Hall, Communications Officer from Avon Wildlife Trust shares a bit more about the amazing places that made a cameo in yesterday’s Wild Isles.

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Ocean Explorers

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Are you a budding marine biologist? Drop in to the Living Seas Centre to discover what lies beneath the waves on the Yorkshire coast!

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Wildflower Meadows

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Hear from Dr Steph Tyler of Monmouthshire Meadows Group about our wildflower meadows.

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Wildflower meadows

Find out where to see wildflower meadows in bloom. Visit these flowery fields from spring through summer into autumn to enjoy orchids, fritillaries, and buttercups, not forgetting the butterflies, bumblebees, and dragonflies drawn in.
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Rockpool wildlife

Explore rockpool wildlife all year round at our top spots, and discover a world between the tides.