The Shrewd Gardener

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BBC – Brief history of climate change

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Courtesy of the BBC is a potted history of climate change. Naturally this is the anthropogenic timeline and there is far more to the subject, for this it is important to look at the science of the subject.
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | A brief history of climate change.

BBC Science & Environment – Herbs ‘can be natural pesticides’

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Herbal pesticides have been in use for thousands of years. Plants and herbs also have many medicinal uses and form an essential part of our every day lives.

National Trust Tree database

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

The National Trust in the process of building a database of trees in the UK. This is quote a big project and there are lots of related links on the web as I’ve been finding.
The BBC have picked it up
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Plan for national tree database.
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