Author: Sarah Rees

In the Summer months, just in time for the school holidays; the Natural History Museum in London opens its doors to a wonderful butterfly house.  Here is a place where dedicated staff make it their…

A fern is a class of plants that reproduce via spores, not flowers nor seeds.  The stem is underground rhizome in most fern varieties. Some of the more primitive ferns have an above-ground stem with…

It was the end of summer and I found myself gazing at a lavender farm in the South East of England. The sight of this huge lavender field in Surrey came as a bit of…