Flowers9 Nov 2025Rare orchid brought back from brink of extinctionCambridge University Botanic Garden and partners have been working to successfully reintroduce the species.9 Nov 202531 Oct 2025Towns scoop gold at RHS Britain in Bloom awardsBoth towns picked up top awards at the recent Heart of England in Bloom competition.31 Oct 202531 Oct 2025Martha Kearney: I'm worried about Britain’s wildflowers - so I planted a meadowThe decline in UK wildflower meadows not only threatens wildlife, say experts, but could drive up certain food prices31 Oct 202523 Oct 2025Towns scoop Heart of England in Bloom awardsRepresentatives from Shrewsbury and Oswestry will head to the Britain in Bloom national awards ceremony.23 Oct 202519 Oct 2025Restoration project sees meadows 'come to life'More than 70 acres of species-rich meadowland has been restored and there are plans for more.19 Oct 202512 Oct 2025Top of the plots: The 'unique' London allotmentSteve Mills becomes an award-winning allotment gardener, celebrating fruit trees in his plot.12 Oct 202511 Oct 2025Rare wildflowers blanket Atacama desertOne of the world's driest deserts is transformed into a sea of wildflowers after a rare bloom.11 Oct 202527 Sep 2025In pictures: Flower festival shows county heritageFloral fantasies on the theme of "Delights of Dorset" are on show at Wimborne Flower Festival.27 Sep 20255 Sep 2025Family-run florist celebrates 40 years John R Thomas florist opened in Church Stretton in 1985 and has been nominated for Retail Florist of the Year award.5 Sep 2025...