@anthophiledreams.bsky.social
It's me, Jenna. In Scotland.
Autumn is my favourite colour.
Plant lover, cat enthusiast, grower of vegetables, cloud watcher, visitor of places, occasional crafter and art-er.
(Admin Officer at @bsbibotany.bsky.social when working 🙃)
Views are my own.
Autumn is my favourite colour.
Plant lover, cat enthusiast, grower of vegetables, cloud watcher, visitor of places, occasional crafter and art-er.
(Admin Officer at @bsbibotany.bsky.social when working 🙃)
Views are my own.
This is what's been consuming my time at work for the last couple of months (just as a small part of a fantabulous team). Content migration only obviously!
It's so exciting to see it go live! And it's so pretty...
Bsbi.org
It's so exciting to see it go live! And it's so pretty...
Bsbi.org
Checked out our shiny new website yet?
bsbi.org
New to @bsbibotany.bsky.social or #WildFlowerID?
We think you'll find it easier than ever to access resources, hear about events & learn more about wild plants in your area.
Seasoned botanist?
All your fave pages are still there + lots of new stuff!
bsbi.org
New to @bsbibotany.bsky.social or #WildFlowerID?
We think you'll find it easier than ever to access resources, hear about events & learn more about wild plants in your area.
Seasoned botanist?
All your fave pages are still there + lots of new stuff!
November 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
This is what's been consuming my time at work for the last couple of months (just as a small part of a fantabulous team). Content migration only obviously!
It's so exciting to see it go live! And it's so pretty...
Bsbi.org
It's so exciting to see it go live! And it's so pretty...
Bsbi.org
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The story of Fen Orchid is a bright spot in the gloomy picture of the new #GBRedList
@plantlifeuk.bsky.social show that positive conservation actions can make a difference to the threats plants face, highlighted by @emilybeament.bsky.social in @the-independent.com
www.indy100.com/news/beautif...
@plantlifeuk.bsky.social show that positive conservation actions can make a difference to the threats plants face, highlighted by @emilybeament.bsky.social in @the-independent.com
www.indy100.com/news/beautif...
‘Beautiful yet mercurial’ fen orchid brought back from brink of extinction
The orchid’s increasing population in Britain is a bright spot in otherwise ‘stark picture’ for British wild plants, the latest Red List shows.
www.indy100.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The story of Fen Orchid is a bright spot in the gloomy picture of the new #GBRedList
@plantlifeuk.bsky.social show that positive conservation actions can make a difference to the threats plants face, highlighted by @emilybeament.bsky.social in @the-independent.com
www.indy100.com/news/beautif...
@plantlifeuk.bsky.social show that positive conservation actions can make a difference to the threats plants face, highlighted by @emilybeament.bsky.social in @the-independent.com
www.indy100.com/news/beautif...
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New #GBRedList for vascular plants evaluated 1,720 species.
26% (up from 23% in 2005) assessed as threatened.
Common Restharrow, Marsh-marigold & Harebell: all Vulnerable.
Alpine Gentian: Endangered.
Work was led by Pete Stroh from @bsbibotany.bsky.social & funded by @naturalengland.bsky.social
26% (up from 23% in 2005) assessed as threatened.
Common Restharrow, Marsh-marigold & Harebell: all Vulnerable.
Alpine Gentian: Endangered.
Work was led by Pete Stroh from @bsbibotany.bsky.social & funded by @naturalengland.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:25 AM
New #GBRedList for vascular plants evaluated 1,720 species.
26% (up from 23% in 2005) assessed as threatened.
Common Restharrow, Marsh-marigold & Harebell: all Vulnerable.
Alpine Gentian: Endangered.
Work was led by Pete Stroh from @bsbibotany.bsky.social & funded by @naturalengland.bsky.social
26% (up from 23% in 2005) assessed as threatened.
Common Restharrow, Marsh-marigold & Harebell: all Vulnerable.
Alpine Gentian: Endangered.
Work was led by Pete Stroh from @bsbibotany.bsky.social & funded by @naturalengland.bsky.social
This might be the best thing I've seen all year...
#WorldLemurDay :
The Craft Art Winner in the Lemur Conservation Foundation's World Lemur Festival Juried Art Contest is “A diverse taxon” by Amrei Pfaff of Göttingen, Germany.
“On 30 squares, 27 different species from all 15 genera of #lemur are represented.”
www.lemurreserve.org/world-lemur-...
The Craft Art Winner in the Lemur Conservation Foundation's World Lemur Festival Juried Art Contest is “A diverse taxon” by Amrei Pfaff of Göttingen, Germany.
“On 30 squares, 27 different species from all 15 genera of #lemur are represented.”
www.lemurreserve.org/world-lemur-...
October 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
This might be the best thing I've seen all year...
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Nice array of small ferns on a north-facing wall by the (currently closed) Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough. Asplenium spp - maidenhair spleenwort, hartstongue, wall rue and (?) black spleenwort.
🐡
#wildflowerHour
🐡
#wildflowerHour
October 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Nice array of small ferns on a north-facing wall by the (currently closed) Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough. Asplenium spp - maidenhair spleenwort, hartstongue, wall rue and (?) black spleenwort.
🐡
#wildflowerHour
🐡
#wildflowerHour
This morning's Breaston dog walk theme: sky 25.10.25
October 25, 2025 at 7:55 AM
This morning's Breaston dog walk theme: sky 25.10.25
Popcorn (the dog) 24.10.25
October 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Popcorn (the dog) 24.10.25
Breaston dog walk 23.10.25
October 24, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Breaston dog walk 23.10.25
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Embroidered leaves by US artist Hillary Waters Fayle #WomensArt
October 24, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Embroidered leaves by US artist Hillary Waters Fayle #WomensArt
Breaston dog walk 22.10.25
October 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Breaston dog walk 22.10.25
Fungi. Breaston.
October 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Fungi. Breaston.
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🦇 A great free webinar coming up from the #NaturAmByth project! If you want to learn more about nature conservation in Wales from the people doing hands-on work, don’t miss it: event.swisscom.ch/v/diversebyn...
October 8, 2025 at 8:59 AM
🦇 A great free webinar coming up from the #NaturAmByth project! If you want to learn more about nature conservation in Wales from the people doing hands-on work, don’t miss it: event.swisscom.ch/v/diversebyn...
Amazing!
I'm so proud to announce my most ambitious pin to date: a miniature guide to the trees of Britain (and lots of Europe)!
Available now from my Etsy: canopyrobin.etsy.com/listing/4386...
Available now from my Etsy: canopyrobin.etsy.com/listing/4386...
October 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Amazing!
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Book your #ScotBotanistsConf place now! Its going to be a fantastic day @thebotanics.bsky.social, with brilliant talks on restoring montane woodland, Tufted Saxifrage, urban flora and much much more!
@sarahwatts.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @botsocscot.bsky.social @naturescot.bsky.social
@sarahwatts.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @botsocscot.bsky.social @naturescot.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Book your #ScotBotanistsConf place now! Its going to be a fantastic day @thebotanics.bsky.social, with brilliant talks on restoring montane woodland, Tufted Saxifrage, urban flora and much much more!
@sarahwatts.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @botsocscot.bsky.social @naturescot.bsky.social
@sarahwatts.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @botsocscot.bsky.social @naturescot.bsky.social
The team have put together an amazing selection of talks here!
I'm delighted that we have a whole range of talks from our Northern Ireland Botanical Skills Project taking place this winter on Tuesday evenings.
Want to learn more about conifers? Rushes? Clubmosses? Hawthorns? Plant Pathogenic Fungi? ROBOTS??
See them all here:
bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
Want to learn more about conifers? Rushes? Clubmosses? Hawthorns? Plant Pathogenic Fungi? ROBOTS??
See them all here:
bsbi.org/botanical-sk...
Botanical Skills Webinars – Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland
bsbi.org
October 14, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The team have put together an amazing selection of talks here!
Another fine day on Arran. Giant fungi, red squirrels, and dolphins. And chips. Beautiful.
October 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Another fine day on Arran. Giant fungi, red squirrels, and dolphins. And chips. Beautiful.
If this is true about local laws forcing them to cut garden lawns, that's pretty mental. The residents association (or whatever they're called) would not like my lawn...
I don't know how @climatetown.bsky.social keeps getting better, but their newest video on how awful lawns are is not to be missed
America's Dumbest Crop
YouTube video by Climate Town
youtu.be
October 4, 2025 at 7:05 AM
If this is true about local laws forcing them to cut garden lawns, that's pretty mental. The residents association (or whatever they're called) would not like my lawn...
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Enid, the surprising and eccentric owner of the brilliant Sound Records in Stroud, UK, has an encyclopaedic knowledge of jazz, soul, funk, ocean fish and wool.
October 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Enid, the surprising and eccentric owner of the brilliant Sound Records in Stroud, UK, has an encyclopaedic knowledge of jazz, soul, funk, ocean fish and wool.
Love Tamsin Abbott's work
English stained glass artist Tamsin Abbott, who is inspired by folklore and nature #WomensArt
October 2, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Love Tamsin Abbott's work
Now's the time to join!
Our annual membership special offer opens today!
Join us this month & you'll enjoy 15 months of membership benefits for the price of 12.
Those benefits are so numerous & fabulous you'll have to head over here to see them all:
bsbipublicity.blogspot.com/2025/10/bsbi...
Then join us! bsbi.org/join-us
Join us this month & you'll enjoy 15 months of membership benefits for the price of 12.
Those benefits are so numerous & fabulous you'll have to head over here to see them all:
bsbipublicity.blogspot.com/2025/10/bsbi...
Then join us! bsbi.org/join-us
October 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Now's the time to join!
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Last few days to book a place on BSBI's #IrishAutumnMeeting and AGM! Always a great day, with talks and workshops on all things botanical, and a chance to meet up with like minded friends. Book your free place at www.tickettailor.com/events/botan...
@bsbibotany.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
@bsbibotany.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Last few days to book a place on BSBI's #IrishAutumnMeeting and AGM! Always a great day, with talks and workshops on all things botanical, and a chance to meet up with like minded friends. Book your free place at www.tickettailor.com/events/botan...
@bsbibotany.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
@bsbibotany.bsky.social @npwsireland.bsky.social
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Coming soon: 'Wild Roses of Great Britain and Ireland'.
This latest title, no.26 in the series of #BSBIHandbooks for tricky plant groups, has just gone to the printers!
Available for #BSBImembers to pre-order now at the discount price of £16 (vs RRP £25).
Sample pages here:
bsbi.org/bsbi-handboo...
This latest title, no.26 in the series of #BSBIHandbooks for tricky plant groups, has just gone to the printers!
Available for #BSBImembers to pre-order now at the discount price of £16 (vs RRP £25).
Sample pages here:
bsbi.org/bsbi-handboo...
September 26, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Coming soon: 'Wild Roses of Great Britain and Ireland'.
This latest title, no.26 in the series of #BSBIHandbooks for tricky plant groups, has just gone to the printers!
Available for #BSBImembers to pre-order now at the discount price of £16 (vs RRP £25).
Sample pages here:
bsbi.org/bsbi-handboo...
This latest title, no.26 in the series of #BSBIHandbooks for tricky plant groups, has just gone to the printers!
Available for #BSBImembers to pre-order now at the discount price of £16 (vs RRP £25).
Sample pages here:
bsbi.org/bsbi-handboo...
Adorable twin tomatoes?
September 26, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Adorable twin tomatoes?