Katharine Farrell
@kathfarrell.bsky.social
Plant health professional, communications specialist, horticulturist. Working in contingency planning and resilience
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🗣️ Calling all woodland owners and managers – we need your help to expand a GB-wide network of pheromone traps to help protect Britain’s spruce woodlands from Ips typographus (spruce bark beetle).
🔗 Find out more: ow.ly/rsiF50WOXb2
🔗 Find out more: ow.ly/rsiF50WOXb2
Help prevent establishment of spruce bark beetle by joining national monitoring project - Forest Research
Help protect Britain’s spruce forests by installing pheromone traps and contributing vital data on the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus.
ow.ly
September 1, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🗣️ Calling all woodland owners and managers – we need your help to expand a GB-wide network of pheromone traps to help protect Britain’s spruce woodlands from Ips typographus (spruce bark beetle).
🔗 Find out more: ow.ly/rsiF50WOXb2
🔗 Find out more: ow.ly/rsiF50WOXb2
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
Economic abuse can leave you struggling to afford essentials, especially if you have children to care for.
However, support is out there.
You can find information on grants, benefits and other financial support that may be available here ⬇️
However, support is out there.
You can find information on grants, benefits and other financial support that may be available here ⬇️
Grants, benefits and financial help
If you have experienced economic abuse, there are organisations that may be able to provide financial support with day-to-day expenses.
survivingeconomicabuse.org
June 17, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Economic abuse can leave you struggling to afford essentials, especially if you have children to care for.
However, support is out there.
You can find information on grants, benefits and other financial support that may be available here ⬇️
However, support is out there.
You can find information on grants, benefits and other financial support that may be available here ⬇️
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
The judges' winner in our 2025 Threatened Plant of the Year is Delphinium 'Alice Artindale'.
Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025 or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk.
#HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton
Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025 or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk.
#HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton
July 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The judges' winner in our 2025 Threatened Plant of the Year is Delphinium 'Alice Artindale'.
Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025 or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk.
#HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton
Vote for your 'public choice' here until Sun 6 July: bit.ly/TPOTY2025 or visit Conservation at plantheritage.org.uk.
#HomeFarmPlants #Delphinium #Burgon&Ball #RHSHampton
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
The theme for #CarersWeek today is health and social care. We have developed a toolkit to help you manage your time and interactions with professionals.
https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/practical-support/carer-s-assessment/toolkit-for-support/
https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/practical-support/carer-s-assessment/toolkit-for-support/
June 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
The theme for #CarersWeek today is health and social care. We have developed a toolkit to help you manage your time and interactions with professionals.
https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/practical-support/carer-s-assessment/toolkit-for-support/
https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/practical-support/carer-s-assessment/toolkit-for-support/
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
Sharing this survey from Botanic Gardens Conservation International:
Are you a curator of a living plant collection in a botanic garden?
Spare 10 minutes to help BGCI understand how collection data is managed across gardens. Survey available in 3 languages.
buff.ly/qPdvVPg
#PlantConservation
Are you a curator of a living plant collection in a botanic garden?
Spare 10 minutes to help BGCI understand how collection data is managed across gardens. Survey available in 3 languages.
buff.ly/qPdvVPg
#PlantConservation
PlantSearch survey on management of living collections | Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Are you a curator of living plant collection in a botanic garden? We need 10 minutes of your time to BGCI understand how collection data is managed across gardens.
buff.ly
March 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Sharing this survey from Botanic Gardens Conservation International:
Are you a curator of a living plant collection in a botanic garden?
Spare 10 minutes to help BGCI understand how collection data is managed across gardens. Survey available in 3 languages.
buff.ly/qPdvVPg
#PlantConservation
Are you a curator of a living plant collection in a botanic garden?
Spare 10 minutes to help BGCI understand how collection data is managed across gardens. Survey available in 3 languages.
buff.ly/qPdvVPg
#PlantConservation
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
BBKA Spring Convention Bookings and Ticket Sales are open in advance until 25 March 2025
Thereafter, entry wristband tickets & £6 Trade Show only tickets are available at the event
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
Thereafter, entry wristband tickets & £6 Trade Show only tickets are available at the event
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
March 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
BBKA Spring Convention Bookings and Ticket Sales are open in advance until 25 March 2025
Thereafter, entry wristband tickets & £6 Trade Show only tickets are available at the event
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
Thereafter, entry wristband tickets & £6 Trade Show only tickets are available at the event
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
Plant health communications webinar on 4th April:
The EPPO Webinar on Communication is approaching fast!
We have now released the programme and zoom registration link.
🔗 Register for Zoom access: shorturl.at/qKWGR
🔍 See the programme: shorturl.at/mFNoh
📂 Explore the EPPO Platform on Communication: media.eppo.int
We have now released the programme and zoom registration link.
🔗 Register for Zoom access: shorturl.at/qKWGR
🔍 See the programme: shorturl.at/mFNoh
📂 Explore the EPPO Platform on Communication: media.eppo.int
March 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Plant health communications webinar on 4th April:
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JOB: Join us as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiversity Genomics & help unlock the genetic secrets of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest 🌿
From microbial diversity to bioactive compounds, your work will help shape conservation & bioeconomy research
📅 Apply by 13 April
👉 careers.kew.org/vacancy/post...
From microbial diversity to bioactive compounds, your work will help shape conservation & bioeconomy research
📅 Apply by 13 April
👉 careers.kew.org/vacancy/post...
March 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM
JOB: Join us as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiversity Genomics & help unlock the genetic secrets of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest 🌿
From microbial diversity to bioactive compounds, your work will help shape conservation & bioeconomy research
📅 Apply by 13 April
👉 careers.kew.org/vacancy/post...
From microbial diversity to bioactive compounds, your work will help shape conservation & bioeconomy research
📅 Apply by 13 April
👉 careers.kew.org/vacancy/post...
Reposted by Katharine Farrell
❗ Another addition to the EPPO Alert List ❗
Phyllostachys aurea, the invasive bamboo, has been added to the alert list.
🔎 Find out more: lnkd.in/ebQP5QfK
⚠️ Our Alert List acts as an early warning of pests for our member countries.
Phyllostachys aurea, the invasive bamboo, has been added to the alert list.
🔎 Find out more: lnkd.in/ebQP5QfK
⚠️ Our Alert List acts as an early warning of pests for our member countries.
February 28, 2025 at 9:11 AM
❗ Another addition to the EPPO Alert List ❗
Phyllostachys aurea, the invasive bamboo, has been added to the alert list.
🔎 Find out more: lnkd.in/ebQP5QfK
⚠️ Our Alert List acts as an early warning of pests for our member countries.
Phyllostachys aurea, the invasive bamboo, has been added to the alert list.
🔎 Find out more: lnkd.in/ebQP5QfK
⚠️ Our Alert List acts as an early warning of pests for our member countries.