Want to start identifying grasses? The FSC grasses guide features a manageable list of 30 species, all widespread and common. Descriptions and diagrams demystify specialist terms, from awns to spikelets. Also included is a multi-access key to vegetative characters.
From eelgrass to glasswort, from sea aster to scurvy grass, this guide covers 40 species of plants found on muddy seashores.
Grasses AIDGAP is a vegetative key to 90 of the most common species in the UK. It's especially useful for habitat surveyors who need to identify diagnostic grass species when flowers are not present.
Nature spotters ln the garden. Head out into the garden and peer among the flowers, grasses and plant pots. Can you find all 80 Nature Spots?
FSC Floodplain meadows guide features 48 indicator species of flowering plants from this internationally rare and species-rich habitat. Species and communities give clues to a site’s history, management, soil fertility and water regime.
Head into the garden and peer among flowers, grasses and plant pots. Featuring common garden minibeasts, from shieldbugs to snails and froghoppers to flower beetles. Great for young explorers!
Looking for minibeasts? The FSC Woodland name trail is a great introduction to the animals of soil and leaf litter. It's especially suitable for ages 7-11, supporting scientific investigations at KS2.
FSC Beetles AIDGAP is an identification guide taking covers adults of British beetles to family level. In addition to the keys, there are concise ecological notes for each beetle family.
Showing 44 indicator species, this guide will help you carry out a Phase 1 habitat survey of grassland and marsh habitats.
Want to learn your rushes? With clear colour illustrations of key diagnostic features, this guide covers all 32 species of rushes and wood-rushes of Britain and Ireland.
The Hill and heathland flowers guide covers 47 wild flowers you can see on walks in Britain and Ireland. Beautiful colour paintings by Lizzie Harper show the key features of each plant in three habitats: grassland, dry heathland and wet heathland and bogs.
May and June are fantastic months for getting outside to explore nature. And for plant-lovers they are exciting months of change. Our summer wild flowers bundle features over 150 different plants for you to find in early summer.