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    Guide to June’s Wildflowers

    June is the peak of wildflowers of in Britain, with more flowers in bloom than in any other month. Biophilic Wales have made this downloadable guide to help you identify some native wildflowers you can find in June.

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    Guide to May’s Wildflowers

    May is a busy month for botanists and the perfect time to begin identifying plant species. Biophilic Wales have made this downloadable guide to help you identify some native wildflowers you can find in May.

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    Guide to April’s Wildflowers

    April is one of the best months for wildflowers, particularly woodland species. Biophilic Wales have made this downloadable guide to help you identify some native wildflowers you can find in April.

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    Inspiring Spaces: volunteering to bring nature to the Health Board

    Volunteering is at the heart of the Biophilic Wales project. We asked one of the longest standing volunteers, why he comes out with us every Tuesday to transform NHS sites….

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    BIOSCAN at the Botanic Garden

    Have you noticed one of the unusual tent structures set up in Cae Trawscoed or the Double Walled Garden? They are in fact Malaise traps, which are tent-like intercept traps to catch flying insects. Here, we set up two Malaise traps each month throughout the year to collect insects as part of the BIOSCAN project, run by the Wellcome-Sanger Institute.

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    The Lichening Rod

    In the depths of winter, it may seem hard to find signs of life while out enjoying the natural world . . . that is until you discover lichens! Through this blog post, I hope to open your eyes to their mysterious and elusive world

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