The native English bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta, is increasingly under threat from its Spanish cousin (H. hispanica), which is widely grown in British gardens because it is considered more ...

The above extract is from The Bluebell by Anne Brontë, younger sister of Charlotte and Emily. There’s no shortage of poetry about bluebells, reflecting the spring-flowering plant’s stature in terms of ...

The desire of gardeners to have one of the great glories of the English countryside growing in their own backyards is threatening the very plant they adore. An insidious process involving garden ...

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