Tag: Urban Flora
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A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of delivering my first ever talk to a room full of botanists (eek!).
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Cotoneaster salicifolius forms a tree-like shrub to a maximum of 6-8 metres. Named for its willow-like leaves, it is native to China.
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Take a closer look at the coastal plants or halophytes spreading along roadsides to colonise the city.
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Just for fun, take a quick look at 10 urban plants currently on the increase across Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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A project update following a busy old year surveying the urban flora of Newcastle.
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An account of a busy season recording for what I’m loosely calling an ‘Urban Flora of Newcastle’.
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Last weekend, I decided to take a closer look at wild and naturalised spring bulbs. From snowdrops to crocuses, here are a few spotted on…
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An update on ongoing survey carried out to map and record the diverse and fascinating Urban Flora of Newcastle.
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Recently, I’ve been taking a closer look at wild and naturalised cotoneasters in Newcastle. Here’s what I’ve found so far, from an amateur’s perspective.
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A short round-up of a glorious Saturday morning spent botanising one of my favourite local sites. It is no secret that I am a big…