COWSLIP wine, cowslip balls, cowslip posies and cowslip cream are long gone, as are the swards of flowers in the fields that once provided the raw materials. Cowslips are making a come-back in some ...

The garden has an autumnal feel to it as meadow plants fade and set seed, and rose-hips are blackberries are ready for harvest. But it is now that heathland plants come into their own with the heather ...

About half of the individuals of cowslip (Primula veris) have flowers with a short style, while the other half of individuals produce flowers with a long style. Recent discoveries have suggested that ...

Ecosystems, just like people, can vary in their health status. A healthy ecosystem hums with activity, the physical and biological components work together as a connected whole and it supports a vast ...