Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show
15th June 2018Phlorum’s first time at the Chelsea Flower Show was quite a baptism of fire. The enormity of the show and the sheer volume of punters … View the full post
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Swarming Honey Bees
14th June 2018During a recent bat survey in the Sussex Weald, our ecologists happened across a relatively uncommon and fascinating event: a swarm of bees resting in … View the full post
Where is Japanese Knotweed Most Likely to Grow?
12th June 2018Japanese knotweed, which can be identified here, is most likely to grow in different places depending on the use of the land you’re concerned about. … View the full post
How do you know if you have Japanese knotweed?
30th May 2018Chances are you already know you have Japanese knotweed, because it’s so widely reported and discussed in the media. And for good reason. If you … View the full post
Bats in the attic?
12th March 2018An issue that faces not only developers, but private residents also, is that of bats. More specifically, “have I got them?”. You might not be … View the full post
Ecology Survey Season is approaching…
7th March 2018With the recent Arctic weather, you may be forgiven for thinking that the survey season is a comfortable distance away; however, nature starts to wake … View the full post
Can you eat Japanese knotweed?
7th February 2018In late February and early March – when the worst of the winter is over and the weather’s started to warm – you may come … View the full post
The Effects of Japanese Knotweed on the Ecosystem
17th August 2017Japanese knotweed is easily distinguishable with its shield-shaped leaves, purple-spotted bamboo-like stems and small, creamy white flowers, which should be appearing over the next few … View the full post
Honey Bees at Manchester Office
15th August 2017Bees are essential for ecosystem health; pollinating trees, plants, flowers, vegetables and fruits. One third of the UK’s food is pollinated by bees. On the … View the full post
How Japanese knotweed Spreads
19th July 2017As the general public’s knowledge of Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) and the issues it causes continue to rise, we find that there is one persistent … View the full post
