Bush Telegraph

Wild Plant Of The Week 1 "Cuckoo pint"

Botanical name: Arum maculatum, Arum italicum Common name: Cuckoo pint, parson and clerk, parson in the pulpit, cows and calves, wake robin, jack in the green, devil’s men and women, priest’s pintl...

Wild Plant Of The Week 55 "Himalayan Balsam"

Botanical name: Impatiens glandulifera Common name: Himalayan Balsam, Policeman's Helmet, Bobby Tops, Copper Tops Physical appearance: An highly invasive, non-indigenous species, originally nativ...

Tree Top Guide - Silver Birch

Botanical name : Betula pendula Common names : Silver Birch, Warty Birch, European White Birch, East Asian White Birch, Physical appearance : The silver birch ia a medium sized (trunk up to 40 cm ...

WIld Edible Of The Week - Week 41 "Oyster Mushroom"

A tasty wild edible.

Survival Advantage - Extract

This is another little excerpt from the book "Survival Advantage" by Andrew Lane. Andrew Lane is a former NCO and instructor for the British Army. He spent years in the field, honing his outdoor an...