Oh goodness…❗️
The jumping #Penzance #spider 😮‍💨 🕷️

via The Times and The Sunday Times

For all Early Years educators working in England. This blog post is important reading. What really matters in EY maths? Let's stop and reflect for a moment. #EYShare #EYMatters #EYFS #EarlyYears #TeamEarlyChildhood #eyideas #EYTagteam #EYtalking #EYMaths #continuousprovision

Such a joy to see our 'nature's confetti' blossom experience at Outernet London this week. On until 12 May! #blossomwatch

Enjoy this podcast #primary #outdoored #pedagoo #ukedchat #outdoored chat

Cherished Stoneford Community Garden is a green oasis in Dagenham! Saw kids joyfully planting, crafting & connecting with nature.
This accessible @NationalTrust space opened in 2022, lovingly nurtured by Charlotte, Lucy & Thames Chase. Proving the power of community gardens.

It's pretty incredible at work at the moment 😍
Bodnant Garden NT/YG Gardd Bodnant

The cherry tree in Studley Royal deer park is in full blossom. This tree is special, it is at least 325 years old and thought to be one of the oldest cherry trees in the country. #BlossomWatch National Trust

21,900 Earth Days? For many of you and for NTBG, every day is #EarthDay — true since our founding in 1964. For our 60th, we reflected on our history and what lies ahead. Thanks for being on this journey for plants and people with us 🌱 ntbg.org/stories/60th-a…

These guys do brilliant work, linking social care and horticulture. Please give them a RT or donation if you can. Mires Beck Nursery 🌱🌱

BIG NEWS! Our website just got an upgrade, expertly crafted by Tony Scott of @AkiraStudio

Looking for some garden and plant inspiration?

Feel free to explore it now:

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Cool Paper: Frontiers | Which horticultural activities are more effective for children’s recovery from stress and mental fatigue? A quasi-experimental study frontiersin.org/journals/psych…

The Tulip Festival at Hampton Court Palace officially starts tomorrow but our tulips are ready NOW and they’re not shy.

I’m OBSESSED with the yellow spiky ones!

Culture, tourism, heritage and the creative industries are an economic powerhouse for London, but they are so much more: global soft power, the DNA of the city, where you create jobs at all skills quicker than anywhere else. And where you grow people. standard.co.uk/news/london/lo…

Great Dixter is the latest public garden to be struggling with flooding and waterlogging. What does all this wet weather mean for gardens?
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National Trust
Great Dixter
Monty Don
Abbotsbury Gardens
Charlecote Park (NT)
AlfristonClergyHouse
University of Warwick gardensillustrated.com/news/flood-gar…

It's #NationalWalkingDay today.
Why not pop along to Sheffield Park and Garden, National Trust to come and see some of these beauties as you walk round.
National Trust National Trust South East

Love creating amazing experiences in beautiful places?
Are you experienced in connecting people to nature and horticulture through programming and activities?
Why not apply to join our pioneering team Sheffield Park and Garden, National Trust
#events #programming
Andy Jasper
careers.nationaltrust.org.uk/OA_HTML/a/?_gl…

Next week we take the UK’s most visited cultural attraction. ⁦National Trust⁩ will be at the Outernet with a free interactive and immersive spring Blossom show. It’s on for a month. Please visit when you’re near Tottenham Court Rd #BlossomWatch secretldn.com/natures-confet…

We're pleased to see The RHS awarded NTBG's president emeritus Chipper Wichman with the Elizabeth Medal of Honour for his leadership in advancing NTBG's mission of discovery, scientific research, conservation and education on rare and endangered plants. rhs.org.uk/press/releases…

Excited to share our new paper 🎉

“The conservation impact of botanical drones”

A great collaboration between @ntbg Nina Rønsted, The State of Hawaii, Belau National Museum and Grupo de Botanica da Madeira.

Check it out!!

doi.org/10.1002/2688-8…

Day 341 of running the entire length of Africa. 10 to go🫡

Big thank you to Jordan Jack Turner for the kind words.