1/n] Over the past several yrs, misinformation in the pop media has promoted claims that concern over species invasions are overblown since (for example) 'most invasions do not cause extinctions', etc. Here is a brief reminder of what scientific evidence shows.

Are you coming to the St Andrews Preservation Trust Hidden Gardens this weekend? We’ll be at 46 South Street on Sunday with some of our home grown plants

Tomorrow I'll be back at St Andrews Botanic Garden selling more prints by the Ukrainian artists in our exhibition #PlacesWeLove. If you love art and want to support Ukraine drop by and see me between 3-5pm!

Delighted to join the Pilgrim Care dementia friendly health walk today at the stunning St Andrews Botanical Gardens. Well done Cath and all the incredible volunteers. This group is full of joy and a lifeline for so many in the community. @cathcarter13 St Andrews Botanic Garden @PathsforAll

The blooming borders St Andrews Botanic Garden are a striking backdrop to Oleksandr Kuchinskyi's collages feat. historic photographs from Mariupol. Two weeks of '#PlacesWeLove: Art and the Ukrainian East' to go. This Friday is Free Friday (first Friday of the month) - a great day to visit...

🦋 friend keeping us company, likes our afternoon reading ⁦St Andrews Botanic Garden⁩ Would you like to know more about the connection between🦠 and 💊 ? Nature is amazing! Check out our website antibioticsunderourfeet.ac.uk #STEM #AMR to learn more and take part in our #citizenscience 😊

Places We Love has been an amazing exhibition to host: it closes on Sunday so please come and join Darya and Victoria for a discussion and tour at 3pm, and continue the conversation beyond the Garden

Peacock butterfly on Inula hookeri St Andrews Botanic Garden #Fife

Cercidiphyllum japonicum St Andrews Botanic Garden #StAndrews #BotanicGarden #Fife

I'm offering a fully-funded Natural Environment Research Council PhD position on "Plants on the move" (demography, biomarkers, plant naturalisation~invasion) to join us at SalGo Team Oxford Biology in close collaboration with Harry Watkins St Andrews Botanic Garden. Details here: envres.web.ox.ac.uk/article/plants… Please retweet

Wildlife in the Garden Day at St Andrews Botanic Garden on Saturday. Moth traps, pond dipping, lots of friendly organisations attending this event 10am-3pm. ow.ly/OojV50L8WwI Free with standard Garden admission. Froglife BC Scotland BTO Scotland 📷Sophie Edwards

Exciting news! We are launching an Artist Residency based at St Andrews Botanic Garden, from 9th January – 24th March 2023. The chosen artist will experiment with film and time-based media and have the opportunity to screen work in the Bioscope pavilion. (1/3)

Liriodendron tulipifera and Rhus typhina lighting up the car park St Andrews Botanic Garden #StAndrews #BotanicGarden #Fife

Plant-dyes. I’ll be chatting about them next Tuesday at St Andrews Botanic Garden. Hoping to collect and dye a few samples too. Tues 1st Nov, 12.30 St Andrews Botanic Garden pics by jenrosephotos.com

Crocus cartwrightianus 'Halloween' in the glasshouse St Andrews Botanic Garden #StAndrews #BotanicGarden #Fife #Scot

Rowena gave a fantastic demonstration of her plant dyes on Tuesday, talking about the history of using plants in dyes and the spectrum of possibility in a dye pot. These amazing spindle berries produced a chartreuse-type colour in linen

Just a few tickets left- come and make a botanical wreath with plants from the Garden!

Gorse, oak leaf + iron, oak leaf, callistemon, hawthorn, phellodendron and spindle tree. These are the results from the jam-jar dye pots, an easy and quick way to test colours. Linen mordanted with oak gall and aluminium acetate. Wool or silk would get richer colours St Andrews Botanic Garden

🌎🌺💪Climate change & plant resilience in botanic gardens. DPhil project with Rob Salguero-Gómez, Harry Watkins and St Andrews Botanic Garden bit.ly/3V5jCD1

Liriodendron tulipifera at St Andrews Botanic Garden #StAndrews #BotanicGarden #Fife