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Where have all the flowers gone?

25th October, 2019 Cat James 0 Comments isle of wight, iwcp, municipal, plants, sustainability

A butterfly flaps its wings in New Mexico and causes a hurricane in China, or so the introduction to Chaos

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Books 

Book Review: Flowers in the Field, Faith Anstey

23rd May, 2010 Matthew Chatfield 5 Comments flowers, plants

The small learned society is a mainstay of British amateur natural history. Continuing the work of the gentleman-naturalists of the

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Birds Ranger Rants 

The Telegraph confuses rare flowers with buttonholes

5th August, 2009 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments flowers, plants, telegraph

Oh deary deary. I’ve tried to hold off, really, I have. I’ve been stifling back a really moany post about

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Holly leaf
Trees 

The prickly question of holly leaves

12th January, 20099th November, 2020 Matthew Chatfield 7 Comments evolution, hampshire, plants, trees

There’s nothing like the possible debunking of ‘a well-known fact’ to get The Ranger’s nose twitching. Recently I went for

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Spiders 

You bad plant!!

16th June, 2007 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment plants, spiders

The Ranger obtained a little Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) plant from a local garden centre to see if it would

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