The world's botanic gardens have evolved from medicinal gardens to scientific institutions. They hold 41% of all cultivated plant species – but that’s not enough to stop extinctions. It’s time for a smarter approach | Prof Samuel Brockington

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In what tangible way are they better than the Tories. 🤬

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It's utterly despicable.

Billions paid out for wars and death, but nothing for those that are struggling to live - going to work isn't just about earning money. It is being social with colleagues and keeping your mind positive. Being ill is often painful, isolating, always expensive and very depressing.

"Here is the bill you demanded that nullifies all safety regulations for EVs and rockets, Your Majesty. I'll be back with your iced tea."

Angels on a smoke break before Christmas 💨🎄🙀💨 😂
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Ruddy heck never thought my grandson would ever be able to look after 'is teef!

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Lucky you just happening to have one of those to hand! 😁

✨It rarely gets the centre of attention because of the lantern tower but the 12th Romanesque nave at Ely Cathedral is jaw-dropping - so I put my tilt-shift lens to use..📸

Aye lad we get ya drift now! 😁

Guess which ‘one’ hasn’t figured it out yet?! 👇

Just one guess. 🇺🇸

The layers of double-think go far beyond the polar opposite presentations of powerful states invading their neighbours

Establishment media depictions of international affairs are now so riddled with hypocrisy and double-standards that every day seems to require new levels of double-think to keep up

I’m old enough to remember when we were supposed to be anti-genocide

The problem is that so few question the 'right' of the royals to have all those palaces while ppl are homeless & hungry, but blame asylum seekers.

Our early winter garden before the snow hits it!

Pwerful phrases – “I can handle it”, “Let’s find a solution”, “No excuses”, “I respect your opinion”, “I believe in myself”, “I’m grateful for…”, “I’ve learned from my mistakes”, “I don’t know”, “Let’s agree to disagree”, and “I’m proud of you” – are not just words, but reflections of character.