We had a fabulous time at the BSBI Summer Meeting in Carmarthenshire: gorgeous plants, beautiful locations, great company & a chance to pick up #WildFlowerID tips from fellow botanists. Some highlights: bsbi.org/blog/2026/07... Next year's Summer Meeting will be in Co. Sligo: hope to see you there!
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Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
Профиль VivelyStudying, appreciating, recording and conserving our wild plants, and supporting the botanists who care about them. bsbi.org #PlantAtlas2020 #100Plants2026 #WildFlowerHour Direct messages are not checked.
Great to hear from our friend @judywebb.bsky.social about Broad-leaved Cudweed introduction at @rowantnnr.bsky.social. This archaeophyte (non-native plant introduced before CE1500) is classed as Endangered on #GBRedList. Find out more: plantatlas2020.org/atlas/2cd4p9...
PlantAtlasplantatlas2020.orgJudy WebbRecording rare Broad-leaved Cudweed Filago pyramidata introduction in an annually rotovated chalk field in the NNR at Aston Rowant @rowantnnr.bsky.social Many 1000s of plants in the dead & brown stage. A big success story @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Our friend @amandatuke.bsky.social thinks it's lovely to have the opportunity to plug our "amazing work"? We think it's lovely to promote her amazing #urbanbotany book! Called Wild Pavements, it's longlisted for the 2026 @wainwrightprize.bsky.social Check it out if you love great nature writing!
Amanda TukeIt's so lovely to have the opportunity to enthuse about wild #urbanplants & plug the amazing work of @bsbibotany.bsky.social to the 1mill plus readers of RHS's The Garden - Aug issue out now. The landscape photos were taken by the amazing Rachel E Billings #urbanbotany #urbannature
We're hiring! We have a new Local Change project, building on previous monitoring projects, to provide crucial data on the state of our wild plants. Here's the background: bsbi.org/take-part/pr... We're now looking to recruit a Project Coordinator: could that be you? bsbi.org/about/news/l...
Local Change: Project Coordinator vacancybsbi.orgLovely to see so many #wetlandplants for tonight's #WildFlowerHour. Many thanks to everyone who shared photos! Today is #InternationalBogDay2026 so a good opportunity to remind ourselves about the crucial importance of bogs for wildlife, for carbon capture & more: www.iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org
Trifid Bur-marigold, Bidens tripartita, Runnymede. #WetlandPlants #WildflowerHour