Interestingly, these flower-shaped particles have a diameter ranging from 1 to 5 micrometers. This size makes them slightly smaller than the average red blood cell.

According to the Dunimarle Castle website, "thousands of snowdrops lay a carpet of pure white in spring which turns into a kaleidoscope of colourful flowers and ferns in summer".The gardens at ...

One in four species of wild flower in Scotland is under threat according to the campaign group Plantlife Scotland. Among those flowers most at risk are the corn marigold, heath cudweed, and the ...