Perhaps it’s because, once upon a time, Honeysuckle was closely linked to fascinating superstitions that we still hold it in such high regard.

We’re not quite there yet but in the words of the wonderful poet Keats we’re moving ever closer to ‘the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’.

From leisure and recreational value to sheer aesthetic beauty, we’re very passionate about the benefits that green open spaces can bring to a community – but did you know that public open spaces and parks aren’t the only nature-filled spaces that you can enjoy?

This week marks the UK’s 16^th annual National Allotment Week, so we’re keen to celebrate the wonders of these oft-forgotten havens of growth and wildlife.

Today we’re publishing a handy Greenbelt Guide To Wildflowers.

This little critter is the Cirl Bunting – a passerine (perching) songbird that’s incredibly rare in the UK!