Plants & wildflowers

BSBI Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland

‘For everyone who cares about the wild plants of Britain and Ireland… promoting the study, understanding and enjoyment of botany.’ Useful section with helpful hints on getting started in botany.

First Nature: Wildflower Garden

Pictures, identification details & habitat guides to 650 wildflower species in the countryside in Britain and Europe, with plant family galleries, hotspots of botanical brilliance, maps, species lists and links.

Plantlife

‘Speaking up for our wild flowers, plants & fungi. From the open spaces of our nature reserves to the corridors of government, celebrate their beauty, and protect their future.’ Research, policy-level campaigning & education.

Plants For A Future

Research & info on ecologically sustainable horticulture featuring 7000 edible, medicinal & otherwise useful plants – search for plants, info on habitats, garden design & planting tips, and info on woodland gardening.

Wild Flower Society

National society created specifically for amateur botanists and wild flower lovers in Britain and Ireland.

Wildlife Trusts UK wildflower database

Photos, species info, facts & habitats of UK wildflowers.

WWF Wildflower Restoration

A project restoring 20 million square feet of wildflower habitats in the UK + a guide to growing wildflowers at home.