Why control rhododendron in our woodlands?
Philips Park Project Officer, Iain Mackennon, discusses the invasive species, rhododendron.
Tony West
Philips Park Project Officer, Iain Mackennon, discusses the invasive species, rhododendron.
Andrew Robinson tells us about his experience as a Brockholes volunteer and the background of the new Local Lancashire History Walks that he leads.
In his final blog from Heysham Nature Reserve, Alan Wright sees a wildlife spectacle and seeks some of the many birds recorded on the reserve.
In part two of his blog from Heysham Nature Reserve, Alan Wright seeks an autumn butterfly and other species appearing on a warm day.
In this guest blog, Horticulturist Kevin Line explores a year in the life of the common foxglove, and explains why it's such a beneficial plant for bees and other insects in the garden.
In this guest blog, Horticulturist Kevin Line teaches us about red campion, a beautiful native wildflower which is a favourite of many pollinator species in our gardens and beyond.
Thou shalt not pass, a tiny bird blocks the way for Dave Steel on his 30 Days Wild Adventure but it is just another experience to share in his wonderful blog
In this special blog, we revisit a 2000 Lapwing article to uncover how a former industrial estate in Heysham became an unlikely haven for dragonflies—revealing the resilience of nature and the…
Felicity Paris has been transforming her garden in Withington for wildlife for the last five-years. In this blog she shares what she has been up to and how local wildlife has benefitted.
In this guest blog, Horticulturist Kevin Line teaches us all about yarrow (Achillea millefolium), a native wildflower which holds a wealth of beneficial qualities for pollinators, its neighbouring…
With Christmas around the corner, our Forest School Officer Trisha McGlynn has been getting into the festive spirit at Forest School in our latest blog. She shares the fun the children had on an…
Since the start of 2024, Andrew Robinson has been leading free monthly wildflower walks at Brockholes, sharing the beauty and secrets of the blooming landscape with curious visitors. Here he…