Sonchus species: how to tell them apart
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Our region has two common native annual, winter annual or biennial sow-thistles that are almost ubiquitous as garden weeds, in areas of... Read More
Common plants – lawns and parks
These plant species are commonly found growing in grass on lawns and public places like parks. Keep an eye out in other... Read More
Lesser trefoil and black medick – how to tell them apart
Distinguishing Trifolium dubium from Medicago lupulina. The lesser trefoil, T. dubium and black medick, M. lupulina are both sprawling clover-like plants with... Read More
Common plants – kerbs and cracks
These plant species are commonly found growing at the side of kerbs, in paving and in cracks in pavements. Look for them... Read More
Papaver rhoeas and Papaver dubium
There are two common red poppies in our area that at first glance look very similar. They are the common or corn... Read More
Three of our common Buttercups, telling them apart
There are many species of Buttercup. You are most likely to find Ranunculus bulbosus (Bulbous Buttercup), R. acris (Meadow Buttercup) and R.... Read More


