Anyone who has seen a wild flower meadow cannot forget this wonderful sight. It is a multi-coloured carpet of flowers and grasses that gracefully move
The Hidden Life of Trees: What they Feel, How they Communicate (Vancouver, 2015) is an English translation of a German publication by a forester Peter
House sparrows have evolved to live side by side with humans – human settlements are their primary habitat. Originally limited to Northern Europe, they spread
Pollen is essential for plants’ reproduction, but it is also an important food source for bees and other insects. As everywhere in nature, there is
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) is an important plant for beekeepers. This is evident already in its name: melissa is a Greek word for ‘bee’. There
Nectar is a sweet substance secreted by plants in glands called nectaries, often, though not always, located inside the flower. It is collected and eaten