Common evening-primrose
An introduced species, Common evening-primrose is now naturalised on waste ground, roadside verges and railway cuttings. It has long been used to produce the herbal remedy, evening-primrose oil.…
An introduced species, Common evening-primrose is now naturalised on waste ground, roadside verges and railway cuttings. It has long been used to produce the herbal remedy, evening-primrose oil.…
Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues.
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s popular series of celebrity lectures returns with a bang. Join Matt Baker as he draws on his wealth of experience both on and off the screen.
After more than a year of postponements and delays Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust is delighted to finally be welcoming back Nottingham’s Lucy Worsley for an enlightening ‘Evening with...’
The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild campaign really does seem to have captured the imagination of the nation and the time of year when we encourage everyone to let a bit more wildlife in to their…
A climbing plant of hedgerows and woodlands, Black bryony produces greenish flowers in summer and red, shiny berries in autumn. It is a poisonous plant.
A climbing plant of hedgerows and woodlands, White bryony produces greenish flowers in summer and red, shiny berries in winter. It is a poisonous plant.
National nature challenge breaks record as over 350,000 people take part in 30 Days Wild
After the highs and lows of the 2021 season for followers of the ever popular peregrine nest atop Nottingham Trent University’s (NTU) Newton Building in Nottingham City Centre, news that eggs have…
Working for the Wildlife Trust I often benefit from seeing sites or taking part in activities that that general public might not often have the chance to enjoy.
Recently I was lucky to…
Despite its name, the large blue is a fairly small butterfly, but the largest of our blues. It was declared extinct in 1979, but reintroduced in the 1980s and now survives in southern England.
Look out for the small Holly Blue in your garden or local park. It is the first blue butterfly to emerge in spring, and a second generation appears in summer. The caterpillars are fond of holly…