A call for plant health experts to support Defra’s research
Defra scientist Alex Gidley explains why independent research reviews are so important, and asks for more volunteers to help us do this.
Defra scientist Alex Gidley explains why independent research reviews are so important, and asks for more volunteers to help us do this.
Back in May, one of the blog team found a blackbird nest in her garden. Here's the story of the chicks and their parents.
It’s a bumper week in the world of nature. In this week’s first post, read about the impact of invasive species and how we’re tackling the Asian hornet.
It's National Plant Health Week. Today we look at the impact of climate change, with its increasingly extreme weather, on plant health.
In this blog, Lucy from the GB Non-native Species Secretariat talks to us about invasive plants and how we can identify these species as well as prevent the spread of them in our garden.
Read about the actions Defra has taken since 31 January 2023, from supporting England's wildlife to cleaning up our water.