Sparrowhawk Bushcraft

Ferns (Pteridological) have been around a very long time in terms of the history of the earth, around 360 million years ago. The Victorians had a craze for Ferns adding then to many gardens and features, also creating large Fernery’s in which to display them. Ferns are part of the…

Honeysuckle (Lonicera aaaa) insert name where aaaa equals one of around 180 species is another plant that you can find in both gardens and hedgerows. The Honeysuckle is both a hardy climber and a shrub with scented flowers that attract a myriad of insects, butterflies and bees to feast on…

Ivy is one of those plants that makes its home where it wants to and grows along the ground or up trees and structures. Its tendrils sprout roots every so often that take old in wood or brick and help anchor the plant to its position, so it can continue…

The Poppy is one of the most recognisable flowers of the UK countryside and across the world due to its links to remembrance parades and the poppies growing in the fields of previous war battles (Flanders Fields). It is also used in medicine to produce pain killers and other uses.…

The Dog Rose or Wild Rose (Rosa canina) can be found in hedgerows and road sides. It can also be found as a cultivated garden plant. There are many different varieties of this rose. The rose climbs and winds through hedgerows. In a garden it needs something to grow against.…