Plants and flowers
Activities to learn about plants and flowers whilst at home
Photo, David Tipling/2020Vision
The flower crab spider is one of 27 species of crab spider. The flower crab spider can alter the colour of its body to match its surroundings and to hide from prey. It is not as common as other…
The hairy-footed flower bee can be seen in gardens and parks in spring and summer, visiting tubular flowers like red dead-nettle and comfrey. As its name suggests, it has long, orange hairs on its…
It’s a crisp, early spring morning of watery sun and rippling bird song. The April greens are at their sharpest, the leaves of every plant impossibly lush. The flowers pushing themselves up among…
Devon Wildlife Trust is hoping to attract 1,000 people to take up the challenge and make their gardens better places for wildlife.