RHS Campaign for School Gardening
Aims to encourage and support schools to develop and actively use a school garden. As part of the campaign they provide teachers with resources through their website and an extensive programme of CPD days
Aims to encourage and support schools to develop and actively use a school garden. As part of the campaign they provide teachers with resources through their website and an extensive programme of CPD days
These guidelines are available as a hard-copy A5 booklet at £2.50 per copy, or as a downloadable pdf document
Links to FERA resources including alerts, Plant Clinic News, factsheets, information leaflets and posters
Providing the latest news releases concerning forestry pests in Great Britain
We are most grateful to Mike Calnan, Head of Parks and Gardens at the National Trust, for permission to make these advice sheets available here.
The lemon tree borer (Oemona hirta) a damaging and highly polyphagous alien longhorn beetle native to New Zealand, was found in June in a consignment of Wisteria rootstocks delivered to a number of nurseries. Read about this new 3cm invader in Plant Clinic News (Aug/Sept)
Habitas online is the Ulster Museum’s remarkable website to all aspects of Northern Ireland’s biological heritage
The Guidelines identify the steps in the access and benefit-sharing process, with an emphasis on the obligation for users to seek the prior informed consent of providers. They identify the basic requirements for mutually agreed terms and define the main roles and responsibilities of users and providers and stress the importance of the involvement of all stakeholders.