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    How to identify winter trees quiz - twigs, buds and silhouettes

    When deciduous trees shed their leaves in winter, identification can be tricky. But even on bare trees there are clues to look out for. Take this quiz and test your winter tree ID knowledge.

    Helen Keating  •  17 Dec 2020

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    Autumn leaf ID quiz: can you identify 10 trees?

    Test your tree knowledge. As autumn sets in, many of the trees around us change colour, but do you know what they are?

    Helen Keating  •  21 Sept 2020

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    Summer tree identification: can you name these nine trees?

    Which trees do you recognise? Test your knowledge and see if you can get top marks!

    Helen Keating  •  13 Jul 2020

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    UK blossom quiz: how well do you know tree flowers? 

    Test your blossom knowledge with our springtime quiz.

    Rachel Hoskins  •  14 Mar 2020

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    Wildflower quiz: name these 10 common wildflowers

    Can you name these ten common British wildflowers? Test your wildflower knowledge with our quiz.

    Helen Keating  •  11 Apr 2019

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    10 common garden birds to spot on your bird feeder

    Find out all about the common British garden birds, what to feed them and how to identify them.

    Hannah Vickers  •  21 Mar 2019

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