Please RT! I am looking for UK-based growers and home gardeners to send me vine weevil adults for a Harper Adams University PhD project. The project is investigating vine weevil behaviour to develop better monitoring methods. But why do we need better monitoring? (1/3)

Seats still available for Christmas lecture next Weds by Dave Goulson🐞🦗🐝🦋Hosted by the Guildford Beekeepers Assoc and RHS Garden Wisley. Book tickets here: trybooking.co.uk/BGDB

.Fidget & Bob you were right! Very tasty, especially with strawberries! Thank you for everything! The peak district is lovely, the only thing that is missing is your café! #fidgetandbob4eva pic.x.com/1T1osrCXVc

How do nectar resources for #pollinators vary among private #gardens through the year? Our new Open Access paper in Journal of Applied Ecology shows how extreme garden-to-garden variation smooths out to result in a stable and diverse food supply overall: doi.org/10.1111/1365-2…. (1/6)

For those who are interested to join, we soon will add the list of National coordinators which can be approached in each country. We look for people who can do hand sorting, dry and wet extractions

We're looking for a volunteer or two to help Dr. Imogen Cavadino identify some of the trickier species from 21k slugs collected in her Slugs Count PhD project. A chance to learn slug dissection and ID skills!🐌🔪 Apply by Sunday here: rhs.org.uk/get-involved/v…

If you thought mummy Neanura muscorum was cute (not all of you did😅) then check out the baby... 😍

Big day for #fungi fans RHS Garden Wisley as we added the first batch of fungi to the #wildlife garden 🍄💚 1) Drilled silver birch logs, hammered in Turkey Tail dowels, sealed with wax 2) Filled sacks with oyster & turkey tail spawn 3) Arranged both around a new woodpile #mushrooms

The The RHS Plant Health team is looking for a Biosecurity Lead - Principal Scientist. Closing date is 28th Feb, so get those applications in soon! jobs.ac.uk/job/CLW474/bio…

Come and join our wonderful Science team RHS Garden Wisley! We are hiring FT or PT assistants to support our research. Help us with field trials, lab work (e.g. microbiology, molecular biology), ordering & maintenance, health & safety #PlantHealth #Horticulture environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/86810-res…

#EnqOfTheDay The RHS Agapanthus gall midge - a tiny fly that develops in agapanthus flower buds rhs.org.uk/biodiversity/a…

Come join the RHS Harlow Carr branch of our fabulous Plant Health Team! (I hear the cake and tea is better up North! Kirsty Wright ?) We are hiring a biosecurity specialist, have a read here: environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/87242-bio… #PlantHealth #Horticulture

Are you interested in the plant trade and managing the rising tide of #Biosecurity threats to #horticulture? There is still time to apply for a role in the #PlantHealth team RHS Garden Wisley working as a #Biosecurity specialist! DL Friday 29th🌻🌲🌸🍄🪲🐛🌹🌴 environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/87242-bio…

#EnqOfTheDay The RHS #InsectWeek a literary id from Tess of the D'Urbervilles. "rubbing off on her naked arms sticky blights, which, though snow-white on the apple-tree trunks, made madder stains on her skin" A: American blight = Woolly aphid rhs.org.uk/biodiversity/w…

Ecologists! Come and work with The RHS as a senior #ecologist to measure the impacts of and develop improvements to our #wildlife #gardening strategies environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/89105-sen…

Last day of the 1st International #PlantHealthConference today. Great representation of our team The RHS #PlantHealth and the diverse work we do #biosecurity #entomology #phytopathology

Do you want to learn new scientific skills in your free time? Consider #volunteering RHS Garden Wisley Hilltop lab to support our research on widespread garden diseases, honey fungus & powdery mildew. DL to apply is Sun 30th October rhs.org.uk/get-involved/v…

Check a Sweet Chestnut is back! 🌰🔍🌳 #PlantHealthWeek - TreeAlert for records, healthy and otherwise - Spot OCGW & chestnut blight - Run by a UK supergroup from government to NGOs The RHS Defra UK Forest Research APHA @WoodlandTrust theguardian.com/environment/20…

The RHS, are seeking a Plant Pathologist (Mycology)- 12 month FTC (maternity cover) to join our Plant Health team. Closing date 29/05 rhsocli.webitrent.com/rhsocli_webrec…