CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

Field maple Acer campestre flowers are produced at the same time as the leaves in Spring, like sycamore but unlike Norway maple that open...

When you think about it, the bark of a tree is pretty remarkable. It's the tree's self-healing protective layer, defending the thin ...

European larch Larix europaea is our only deciduous conifer so it should be easy to identify, but there are two Larch species grown in B...

Still bearing the fruit of last spring's blossom, this blackthorn Prunus spinosa twig with its tight little clusters of buds will be c...