Cowslips, also known as cowslops, fairy cups and bunch of keys, are wild yellow spring flowers found on grass verges and close to footpaths (PA) A nature charity is calling on flower enthusiasts ...

The results of cowslip observations carried out with the help of citizen scientists from 32 countries in over 5,200 locations shed light on the well-being of insect-pollinated plants under ...

Indeed, cowslips have a light fragrance that wafts upon the springtime air. Where: Plant these primroses in light to open shade. For the best growth a soil that is rich would be ideal, although ...

The cowslip has a botanical curiosity which it shares with its very close relative, the primrose, as well as some other plants. All the flowers on an individual cowslip plant grow in one of two ...

but cowslip? What is that ... Everything about this plant comes in threes. It has three broad leaves, three white petals, three sepals, three-celled ovaries and its fruit, a red berry, features ...

Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland by David E. Allen and Gabrielle Hatfield, Timber Press, £22.50/$29.95, ISBN 0881926388 Reviewed by Roy Ellen ...

There is a time when spring’s new leaves are just opened, the grasses are growing to their first tallness, violets — yellow and blue, cowslips ... but tender plants are in some danger after ...

I COULD name half a dozen spots to the north of London (Mill Hill) where cowslips and primroses have abounded together in the same meadow, to my own knowledge, for the past twenty years.

Letters, April 19). The east campus of the university usually has an abundance of cowslips but unfortunately it’s the only place I know that has so much. So the plant doesn’t seem to be as ...

The results of cowslip observations carried out with the help of citizen scientists from 32 countries in over 5,200 locations shed light on the well-being of insect-pollinated plants under ...