Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Five years or so later and finally some Lapageria flowers! #bloomscrolling 040
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBiological Recording Company @biologicalrecording.co.uk · 14/07/2026Urban ponds may be small, but they’re biodiversity powerhouses 🐸💧 Yet many are in poor ecological condition. Join Dr Rachel Walker on 15 Sept for a webinar on creating, surveying & managing urban ponds for wildlife 🌎 🧪 Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1981358046... @barnescommon.bsky.social 12111
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Thought the daffodils were done early but all of these still flowering beautifully! #flowers #bloomscrolling #springflowers 1110
Reposted by Steven DodsworthSandy Knapp @sandyknapp.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Interested in big flowering plant genera? Come work with the exciting global Solanum group - based at @nhm-london.bsky.social - phylogenomics, diversification, nightshade fun! jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...jobs.nhm.ac.ukPostdoctoral Researcher in Solanaceae Phylogenomics:South Kensington 01410
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Wonderful Erythronium flowering. Shame so fleeting but a joy every spring. #spring #flowers #bloomscrolling #nature 0161
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 20/02/2026This one just opened. #flowers #bloomscrolling 0190
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 02/01/2026We've been working with @metoffice.gov.uk to analyse 10 years of #NewYearPlantHunt data. The analysis provides the clearest evidence yet of how rising temperatures are impacting the British & Irish flora, with knock-on effects for all our wildlife. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comWinter blooming of hundreds of plants in UK ‘visible signal’ of climate breakdownNew year plant hunt shows rising temperatures are shifting natural cycles of wildflowers such as daisies 210145
Reposted by Steven DodsworthTrees DLA @treesdla.bsky.social · 16/11/2025@drsdodsworth.bsky.social is offering an exciting CASE PhD opportunity Deciphering plant-insect interactions in a diverse urban botanical garden and the implications for developing urban planting schemes in collaboration with the fantastic Chelsea Physic Gardentrees-dla.ac.ukDeciphering plant-insect interactions in a diverse urban botanical garden and the implications for developing urban planting schemes | TREES DLAPlanting schemes in urban settings are important for increasing biodiversity and maintaining connectivity for ensuring proper ecosystem functioning. Despite this, relatively little is known regarding… 042
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Great to work with partners inc @rbgkew.bsky.social & @naturalengland.bsky.social to produce the new #GBRedList for vascular plants. The bad news: 26% of wild plants are under threat, up from 23% in 2005. The good news: Conservation action works, as partners @plantlifeuk.bsky.social have shown! 0103
Reposted by Steven DodsworthAndrea Paterlini (he/him) @apaterlini.bsky.social · 29/10/2025Very excited to announce that our collaborative manifesto for 🌱 #PlantScience #Education has now been published! Educators from >10 countries and 30 institutions have contributed to it and we are incredibly proud of the final output. Here is a short thread 🧵1/4 doi.org/10.1002/ppp3...doi.orgA manifesto for plant science educationPlants provide oxygen, food, shelter, medicines and environmental services, without which human society could not exist. Tackling pressing and global challenges requires well-trained plant scientists.... 38243
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Exciting fully-funded PhD project in my group, working with #ChelseaPhysicGarden @acmjulier.bsky.social to explore plant-insect interactions in urban gardens, and for urban planting schemes. Funded through NERC TREES DTP, all details here: tinyurl.com/mr3u42b8 Pls repost + email me if interested!tinyurl.comDeciphering plant-insect interactions in a diverse urban botanical garden and the implications for developing urban planting schemes at Birkbeck, University of London on FindAPhD.comPhD Project - Deciphering plant-insect interactions in a diverse urban botanical garden and the implications for developing urban planting schemes at Birkbeck, University of London, listed on FindAPhD... 055
Reposted by Steven DodsworthJack Wallington @jackwallington.com · 14/10/2025Ask the Government stops allowing energy companies to charge the same price as gas for much cheaper to produce renewable electricity. Please sign and share! This will reduce bills overnight. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Ban cheap renewable energy from being charged at the price of expensive gasMandate energy providers to stop charging the same price as expensive gas for much cheaper renewable energy. We think they should pass any savings on to consumers, rather than keeping them as profit. 11310
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 12/10/2025It’s that wonderful season again where the Nerine and friends come out. #bloomscrolling #flowers #amaryllids 0151
Reposted by Steven DodsworthJack Wallington @jackwallington.com · 30/09/20251) This is why I think we are all doomed. I started this petition demanding electricity from renewables (over 50% of all electricity now in the UK) be detached from the much more expensive cost of wholesale gas. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Ban cheap renewable energy from being charged at the price of expensive gasMandate energy providers to stop charging the same price as expensive gas for much cheaper renewable energy. We think they should pass any savings on to consumers, rather than keeping them as profit. 44117
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Annual and perennial #sunflowers. Bit of a struggle with the lack of water but still looking lovely. #flowers #bloomscrolling 0110
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 19/07/2025First flowers on one of my Crinum x powellii. Gorgeous pink. #amaryllid #bloomscrolling #flowers 060
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Second harvest of courgettes this year, doing well. Loving all the different varieties too. #allotment #harvests #growyourown 080
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Busy with work and almost missed it, didn’t think it would flower this year. An astonishing spicy scent too. Ismene ‘Sulphur Queen’ #flowers #hymenocallis #bulbs #bloomscrolling 0150
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Look at this #ragwort teeming with #cinnabar moth caterpillars! #nature #bloomscrolling 180
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 13/06/2025The gloriously superb Gloriosa superba, aka the flame #lily amongst others! Soaring high #bloomscrolling #flowers 090
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Scadoxus multiflorus doing its thing! Bit late this year. #flowers #bloomscrolling #amaryllids 040
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 24/05/2025New one for me this year, Weldenia candida just flowering, very cute Commelinaceae #flowers #spring #bloomscrolling 071
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 08/05/2025The size and scent of this tree #peony ‘Oukan’ - wow #flowers #bloomscrolling 091
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Juanulloa mexicana putting on its first #flower of the year! #Solanaceae #bloomscrolling 0181
Reposted by Steven DodsworthSebastian S. Cocioba @atinygreencell.bsky.social · 02/05/2025I got hit by some rather sudden and extreme financial hardship so if anyone is in need of remote wetlab contract research, strictly BSL1, do let me know. Currently scrambling for gigs. Plant, Bacterial, Archaeal Non-model Bioeng Custom Lab Hardware Turn Key Genetic Design Please repost for reach 💚 7160278
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Just look at these croziers ready to unfurl! 😍 #ferns #fernfriday #plants 1233
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 02/05/2025#Clematis montana doing its thing #flowers #bloomscrolling 0121
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Some lovely late #Narcissus, hopefully pushing into May! #flowers #bloomscrolling 091
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Erythronium are the best (if only fleeting) flowers in spring #flowers #spring #bloomscrolling 0121
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Happy Easter everyone! Here are some spring flowers to bring cheer. #flowers #bloomscrolling 0170
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Oh look it’s me🤪 and Canarina canariensis, the endemic bellflower of the Canary Islands #flowers #bellflower #tenerife 0121
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Wonderful giant Sonchus hierrensis flowering on La Gomera #flowers #dandelion 1101
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Scilla bifolia and Scilla mischtschenkoana making an appearance. #spring #flowers 0163
Reposted by Steven DodsworthProf. Jeff Ollerton @jeffollerton.bsky.social · 12/03/2025In a review led by Spanish researchers David Peris and Ricardo Pérez-de la Fuente, we explored why a deep time perspective on insect pollination is relevant to our current understanding of plant-pollinator relationships. Read more here: jeffollerton.co.uk/2025/03/12/e... #pollinators #biodiversityjeffollerton.co.ukEvolutionary implications of a deep-time perspective on insect pollination – a new review just publishedWhen we think of pollination, we often picture bees buzzing around flowers or butterflies flitting from bloom to bloom. This relationship between plants and pollinators is one of the most well-know… 13415
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Wonderful #daffodils at Russell Square today. Spring is finally arriving in London. 070
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Happy Sunday everyone! Glorious sunshine and spring flowers are out in force. #flowers #daffodils #tulips 0120
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Reminder that you only have a few hours left if you want to apply to become our first ever Administration Officer! Details & job pack here: bsbi.org/vacancies/ad... Deadline to apply: midnight tonight!bsbi.orgAdministration Officer – Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland 01910
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 02/03/2025Spring has sprung finally! #crocus #daffodils #flowers 070
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Hippeastrum ‘Susan’ just opening, lovely pale pink #flowers #amaryllis 0110
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 22/02/2025One of only a few plants I have from my late mum. Really need this splash of yellow with the current weather. #flowers #spring #Kalanchoe 0100
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Phalaenopsis ‘Mini Mark’ flowering again (well, another plant of it). Absolutely love this unique marking. #orchids #flowers 1623
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 18/02/2025This one dropped its buds before Christmas but now it’s trying again finally. Phalaenopsis ‘Stone Dance Flava’ stunning yellow. #orchids #phalaenopsis #flowers 0130
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 16/02/2025Want to help us develop botanical skills across Northern Ireland & grow participation in the National Plant Monitoring Scheme? Just 3 hours left to apply for this great post: bsbi.org/vacancies/tr... Deadline: midnight tonight, 16 February.bsbi.orgTraining Officer – Northern Ireland Botanical Skills Project – Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland 0233
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Have a good weekend everyone! #orchids #flower 0100
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Hippeastrum ‘Akiko’ and H. ‘Yellow Star’ flowering. The yellow really isn’t too bad. #flowers #amaryllis 070
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Hippeastrum papilio decided to join the party! #flowers #amaryllis 0120
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Some small gesneriads flowering #Streptocarpus #Deinostigma #flowers 0140
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Hippeastrum ‘Bogota’ decided to join the party! #amaryllis #flowers 0141
Reposted by Steven DodsworthBotanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) @bsbibotany.bsky.social · 19/01/2025We're hiring! Could you help us develop botanical skills across Northern Ireland & grow participation in the National Plant Monitoring Scheme? Apply by 16 Feb for this great new post: bsbi.org/vacancies/tr... @ukceh.bsky.social @plantlifeuk.bsky.social @bsbicountries.bsky.social science.bsky.social 18852
Steven Dodsworth @drsdodsworth.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Hippeastrum ‘Red Lion’ just blooming. Quite a classic red. #flowers #amaryllis 0150