Nextdoor Nature 6 Month Roundup: Part 1
Nextdoor Nature is 6 months old! To mark the occasion, we’ve brought together some of our favourite project moments so far.
Nextdoor Nature is 6 months old! To mark the occasion, we’ve brought together some of our favourite project moments so far.
Nextdoor Nature is 6 months old! To mark the occasion, we’ve brought together some of our favourite project moments so far.
Every year during February, we focus on the history and resilience of LGBTQ+ communities. This month, Ben Siggery shares the story of one of the people who has inspired him the most.
Reed sweet-grass is a towering grass with large, loose flower heads that can be found on marshy ground near rivers, streams and ponds. It can become invasive, but does shelter various aquatic…
Youth Action Committee member Aidan Crouch talks about the experience he's gained with Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Ground-elder was likely introduced into the UK by the Romans and has since become naturalised. A medium-sized umbellifer, it is an invasive weed of shady places, gardens and roadsides.
The White-clawed crayfish is a freshwater, bronze-coloured crustacean with pale undersides to its claws - hence the name. It is under threat from an invasive and introduced species of crayfish.…
As its name suggests, Himalayan balsam is from the Himalayas and was introduced here in 1839. It now an invasive weed of riverbanks and ditches, where it prevents native species from growing.
Cotoneaster was introduced to the UK in 1879 from Eastern Asia as an ornamental plant. It is now an invasive non-native species which is taking over valuable habitats including limestone…
As its name suggests, giant hogweed it a large umbellifer with distinctively ridged, hollow stems. An introduced species, it is an invasive weed of riverbanks, where it prevents native species…
Introduced from Japan in the 19th century, Japanese knotweed is now an invasive weed of many riverbanks, waste grounds and roadside verges, where it prevents native species from growing.
Sea-buckthorn is a spiny, thicket-forming shrub of sand dunes. It's native to the east coast of England but considered an invasive species elsewhere. It is most obvious in autumn when it is…