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Plantlife Scotland

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From saving arctic alpines in the Cairngorms to working with politicians at Holyrood, we aim to make Scotland's ecosystems a better place! #SaveCoulLinks

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We loved seeing Scotland's The Flow Country's designation as a World Heritage Site being celebrated in film & music last night at Celtic Connections in Glasglow!🎉 Our amazing Munsary Peatlands Nature Reserve is part of this UNESCO site🌸 Find out more 👉plantlife.org.uk/munsary-nature…

We loved seeing Scotland's <a href="/TheFlowCountry/">The Flow Country</a>'s designation as a World Heritage Site being celebrated in film &amp; music last night at <a href="/ccfest/">Celtic Connections</a> in Glasglow!🎉

Our amazing Munsary Peatlands Nature Reserve is part of this UNESCO site🌸 

Find out more
👉plantlife.org.uk/munsary-nature…
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It's not just roses that represent love on #ValentinesDay!🌹 💙Young men used to wear Cornflowers to show they were in love 💛Daffodils are given to couples reaching their first 10 yrs of marriage 🤍Daisies appear in many love songs & poems Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4gFYSvE

It's not just roses that represent love on #ValentinesDay!🌹

💙Young men used to wear Cornflowers to show they were in love
💛Daffodils are given to couples reaching their first 10 yrs of marriage
🤍Daisies appear in many love songs &amp; poems

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4gFYSvE
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Hands up who else loves a frosty morning walk?🙌 Even though we're excited for spring🌻 we still love these chilly mornings😍 #BritishWildflowers #Spring #Winter

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One-flowered Wintergreen is a rare plant found in Scottish pinewoods🌲 For the 1st time, all UK populations of One-flowered Wintergreen have been surveyed together - by us🔎 This is a key step in protecting this species💚 Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3DvoXAp

One-flowered Wintergreen is a rare plant found in Scottish pinewoods🌲 

For the 1st time, all UK populations of One-flowered Wintergreen have been surveyed together - by us🔎 

This is a key step in protecting this species💚 

Learn more
👉 bit.ly/3DvoXAp
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Improving habitat connectivity is an essential step to combatting the biodiversity crisis📢 Our latest guidance provides support for local authorities in Scotland creating Nature Networks that benefit plants, fungi & planet🌱 Read it now 👉bit.ly/41Te6JK NatureScot

Improving habitat connectivity is an essential step to combatting the biodiversity crisis📢

Our latest guidance provides support for local authorities in Scotland creating Nature Networks that benefit plants, fungi &amp; planet🌱

Read it now
👉bit.ly/41Te6JK

<a href="/NatureScot/">NatureScot</a>
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Want to be part of the global voice for plants and fungi? 🌿 We're hiring! 📢 We have two roles available: 🌷 Head of Species & Sites 🍃 Species Recovery Programme Manager Find out more and apply now 👉 bit.ly/43C3qwZ

Want to be part of the global voice for plants and fungi? 🌿 

We're hiring! 📢 

We have two roles available: 
🌷 Head of Species &amp; Sites 
🍃 Species Recovery Programme Manager 

Find out more and apply now
👉 bit.ly/43C3qwZ
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Just 24 hours to go and counting… 🕗 Ready to start your No Mow Movement with #NoMowMay? 🌼 Who else is busy putting their lawnmowers to bed for May and beyond? 🙌 Let us know and tag us in your pics. 📸 And don’t forget to join the No Mow Movement 💚

Just 24 hours to go and counting… 🕗

Ready to start your No Mow Movement with #NoMowMay? 🌼

Who else is busy putting their lawnmowers to bed for May and beyond? 🙌

Let us know and tag us in your pics. 📸

And don’t forget to join the No Mow Movement 💚
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Today is the day - #NoMowMay is here! Ready to start your #NoMowMovement and help nature? 🌸🥳 & remember, this is just the start...leaving wildflowers to grow in the summer helps biodiversity & local wildlife. 🦋 Join & give #PowerToTheFlowers - bit.ly/3UWii6B

Today is the day - #NoMowMay is here! Ready to start your #NoMowMovement and help nature? 🌸🥳

&amp; remember, this is just the start...leaving wildflowers to grow in the summer helps biodiversity &amp; local wildlife. 🦋

Join &amp; give #PowerToTheFlowers - bit.ly/3UWii6B
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Did you catch us on BBC Breakfast this morning? 📹 Our brilliant Specialist Botanical Advisor, Sarah, joined the show to talk all things #NoMowMay! Missed it? You can catch up on BBC iPlayer – fast forward about 52 minutes in! bbc.in/4jIlSNe #PowerToTheFlowers

Did you catch us on BBC Breakfast this morning? 📹

Our brilliant Specialist Botanical Advisor, Sarah, joined the show to talk all things #NoMowMay!

Missed it? You can catch up on BBC iPlayer – fast forward about 52 minutes in! bbc.in/4jIlSNe

#PowerToTheFlowers
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Some #NoMowMay blooms to make you smile😍🌸 Giving #PowerToTheFlowers for the #NoMowMovement boosts biodiversity & helps local wildlife.🐝 1️⃣Cuckooflower 2️⃣Forget-me-not 3️⃣Dandelion 4️⃣Sweet Vernal Grass What have you spotted?👀 Join for tips & goodies👇 bit.ly/3UWii6B

Some #NoMowMay blooms to make you smile😍🌸

Giving #PowerToTheFlowers for the #NoMowMovement boosts biodiversity &amp; helps local wildlife.🐝

1️⃣Cuckooflower
2️⃣Forget-me-not
3️⃣Dandelion
4️⃣Sweet Vernal Grass

What have you spotted?👀
Join for tips &amp; goodies👇
bit.ly/3UWii6B
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This #wildflowerhour it's the turn of Tufted Saxifrage for #HighUpPlants!🌱 ⛰️A plant which clings onto cliff ledges & boulders in Eryri & the Scottish Highlands. 🌼And is threatened by spring droughts & lack of winter snow cover. More👉bit.ly/3GDnEQU 📷Andrew Gagg

This #wildflowerhour it's the turn of Tufted Saxifrage for #HighUpPlants!🌱
 
⛰️A plant which clings onto cliff ledges &amp; boulders in Eryri &amp; the Scottish Highlands.

🌼And is threatened by spring droughts &amp; lack of winter snow cover.

More👉bit.ly/3GDnEQU

📷Andrew Gagg
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GUESS THE FLOWER QUIZ is back! 🌸 Think you know your blooms? Crack the emoji code and name the flower each combination represents. 🧠🌼 👇 Drop your guesses below! 📅 Answers will be revealed tomorrow in the comments. Join #NoMowMay today👉 bit.ly/3UWii6B

GUESS THE FLOWER QUIZ is back! 🌸

Think you know your blooms? Crack the emoji code and name the flower each combination represents. 🧠🌼

👇 Drop your guesses below!

📅 Answers will be revealed tomorrow in the comments.

Join #NoMowMay today👉 bit.ly/3UWii6B
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Nature Networks exist to connect healthy habitats, providing benefits for wildlife and people alike. We're launching new guidance on designing Nature Networks in Scotland & involving more people in nature recovery planning. Learn more 👇 bit.ly/3F3gIfz

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This #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we’re celebrating the Twinflower🌸 Twinflowers are so fragmented that natural pollination can no longer occur. We're working hard to bring genetically diverse patches of the plants closer together. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4kktW6v 📷: mps197

This #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we’re celebrating the Twinflower🌸

Twinflowers are so fragmented that natural pollination can no longer occur. We're working hard to bring genetically diverse patches of the plants closer together.

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4kktW6v

📷: mps197
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Have you been lucky enough to go out looking for lichens with Oliver Moore from Plantlife Scotland? If not, you can watch him in action in this short video here: buff.ly/ZzIclD8 #ScotlandsRainforest

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This #WorldBeeDay, we're celebrating bees and wildflowers - nature’s power couple! 🐝 Both are under threat, with over 97% of wildflower meadows lost since the 1930s. Give them a helping hand by giving #PowerToTheFlowers🌸 Join the #NoMowMovement – loom.ly/40OSQ-o

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This #BiodiversityDay, let’s celebrate plants and all that they do: 🌬️ Absorb Carbon 🐞 Create habitats 🍃 Purify our air 🌱 Prevent soil erosion 🦋 Boost biodiversity 📸 Nathalie Esselin, Jane Showell, Paul Glendall, Pip Gray, Sarah Shuttleworth, Ian A Kirk, Luke Morton

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How a museum does #NoMowMay🌸 From boosting biodiversity, increasing insect diversity & letting native wildflowers bloom - just a few reasons why National Museums Scotland has been taking part in the No Mow Movement. Watch the full story below 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=WXeoxp…

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Did you catch us on BBC Scotland's Landward last night?📹 Our brilliant Head of Plantlife Scotland, Alistair was chatting all things meadows, pollinators, and #NoMowMay! 21 minutes in👉loom.ly/ft9VILQ Or watch: 🌸BCC1 Scotland tonight @ 7:30pm 🌱BBC2 on Sunday from 9am

Did you catch us on <a href="/BBCScotland/">BBC Scotland</a>'s Landward last night?📹

Our brilliant Head of Plantlife Scotland, Alistair was chatting all things meadows, pollinators, and #NoMowMay!
21 minutes in👉loom.ly/ft9VILQ

Or watch:
🌸BCC1 Scotland tonight @ 7:30pm
🌱BBC2 on Sunday from 9am