Blog: By Taghttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/Blog listing, filtered by tag.enThistles - Not just a prickly menace! A North Somerset Rewilding Champions bloghttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/arthur-blight-mason/thistles-not-just-prickly-menace-north-somerset-rewilding-champions-blogEveryone has heard of and seen thistles, and - if they have been unlucky enough - felt them too!Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000Arthur Blight-Masonhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/arthur-blight-mason/thistles-not-just-prickly-menace-north-somerset-rewilding-champions-blogHow well do you know nettles? A North Somerset Rewilding Champions bloghttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/arthur-blight-mason/how-well-do-you-know-nettles-north-somerset-rewilding-champions-blogStinging nettles are one of our most underappreciated plant species, likely due to their reputation as painful weeds. But the humble nettle may be one of our most important wild plants. Let me tell you why!Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0000Arthur Blight-Masonhttps://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/blog/arthur-blight-mason/how-well-do-you-know-nettles-north-somerset-rewilding-champions-blog