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Another piece in the pollinator puzzle: New research reveals fascinating insights into the plants used by bees and hoverflies
Our Science team’s latest research helps to improve plant recommendation lists by providing evidence of the plants used by bees and hoverflies through the year.
Read morePlant recommendations from Botanic Garden research
The Botanic Garden’s Science Team have been busy researching what plants are visited by pollinators. Their latest paper, published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, helps to improve our understanding of which plants are used across the season, and by which pollinators.
Read moreInspiring 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….
Read moreFlowerpot Podcast – The One with Bob Edwards
Bruce Langridge chats to Bob Edwards about the fun he’s had volunteering in the Apothecary’s Hall at the National Botanic Garden of Wales
Read moreSpooky or spectacular: how to identify spiders by their webs
Did you know that you can tell what kind of spider is lurking based on its web design? Why not give it a go this Halloween and try to identify some of the spiders you come across in your home and garden? This post gives a brief summary of each different web type and which spider families construct them.
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