Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @TheBotanics
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
152
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-18
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The tweets cover various topics related to plants and nature, including spring displays at The Botanics, conservation efforts, gardening tips, and competitions. There is also mention of a successful exhibit at a plant show and congratulations to a Young Horticulturalist finalist. Overall, there is a focus on appreciation for nature and the importance of conservation efforts.
Topic Modeling
- Spring gardens and displays at the Botanics
- Concern about the state of the Botanics and need for conservation
- Success stories and achievements of the Botanics team
- Celebrations of nature and wildlife at the Botanics and beyond
- Discussions of horticulture and gardening practices.
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, including excitement and admiration for the plants on display at The Botanics, disappointment and frustration at the possible closure of the botanical collection, gratitude and recognition for the hard work of the team who built a gold-winning display, and joy at the sight of frogspawn during Frog Day. There is also a sense of urgency and concern for plant conservation and the role of botanical collections in addressing planetary crises. The tweets also convey a sense of community and collaboration among horticultural enthusiasts and professionals.
Trend Analysis
- Spring plants display at The Botanics
- Concerns over preservation and conservation of botanical collections
- Achievements and events at The Botanics, including awards and exhibits
- Observations and updates on plant and animal life at The Botanics
- Features and articles mentioning The Botanics, including interviews and publications
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
67
Percentage of total tweets
44%
Number of Original tweets
40
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
152
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
41
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
9
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
42
Percentage of total tweets
27%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 52 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 51 |
| Twitter Web App | 38 |
| Twitter for iPad | 4 |
| TweetDeck | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| artfund | Art Fund | Keeping you connected with art and exhibitions across the UK. Feed your museum habit. Discover more with the #NationalArtPass 🖼 Join us on #TheWildEscape 🐞 | 102,139 |
| EdinReporter | Edinburgh Reporter | Hyperlocal news made in Edinburgh https://t.co/Egu7Zm3Mlw editor@theedinburghreporter.co.uk 07791406498 And......mastodon.scot/@TheEdinburghR… | 64,323 |
| Hugh_Cassidy | Horti Hugh 🌱🇮🇪🌻🍄🐝 | Enjoy plants, #gardening and stuff. Nothing like own #garden grown food, foliage and flowers🌱🍅 No DM’s | 37,772 |
| TheBotanics | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh | Official tweets from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Visit our Regional Gardens at @BenmoreBotGdn, @Dawyck & @LoganBotanicGdn. | 34,381 |
| PaulJSweeney | Paul Sweeney | Labour & Co-operative Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow. | 29,258 |
| IAMKP | Karine Polwart | navigating uncertainty by mossmurmuring, songconjuring, storytelling, wondering + @IvorsAcademy Senator @HelpMusicians Ambassador | 21,768 |
| SteelySeabirder | David Steel | NatureScot National Nature Reserve Manager for Isle of May home to 46,200 pairs of Puffins & 200,000 seabirds! (Spent 14 years managing Farne Islands 2001-2014) | 20,213 |
| EdSciFest | Edinburgh Science | Science outreach charity who run Edinburgh Science Festival, Generation Science, Careers Hive and other projects worldwide. #EdSciFest 1–16 April 2023 | 17,044 |
| botanyone | Botany One | Everything about plants and what interacts with them. Published by the Annals of Botany educational charity. Tweets by @41un. | 14,952 |
| botany_beck | Rebecca Wheeler | Obsessed with fungi, wildflowers & native orchids #ForestSchool Practitioner🌿 Leads @wildflower_hour #WildflowerHour https://t.co/DKANcP2ubx | 14,436 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh_Cassidy | Horti Hugh 🌱🇮🇪🌻🍄🐝 | Enjoy plants, #gardening and stuff. Nothing like own #garden grown food, foliage and flowers🌱🍅 No DM’s | 20,050 |
| EdinReporter | Edinburgh Reporter | Hyperlocal news made in Edinburgh https://t.co/Egu7Zm3Mlw editor@theedinburghreporter.co.uk 07791406498 And......mastodon.scot/@TheEdinburghR… | 8,284 |
| botanyone | Botany One | Everything about plants and what interacts with them. Published by the Annals of Botany educational charity. Tweets by @41un. | 8,045 |
| AMCELL | Alan McElligott | Assoc Prof Animal Behaviour Welfare @HKVetSchool @CAHWCityU https://t.co/qESdN8gKmn Tweets: animals, environment, science, higher ed, DEI, ethics. 🌈🇮🇪 he/him | 7,634 |
| PaulJSweeney | Paul Sweeney | Labour & Co-operative Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow. | 7,307 |
| iplantsman | Lewis Normand 🇺🇦 | Plantsman, Garden Designer, Horticulturist, Lecturer & Gardener. Plants are my life and these words are my own! Cut me and I bleed sap. President @TheCaley | 5,170 |
| joyful_aroha | Joyful_Aroha | Views are my own and do not reflect those of my employer. My name is Joy O'Donnell. Abolish Poverty. | 4,999 |
| AlpineGardenSoc | Alpine Garden Society | Alpine Plant Society & Conservation Charity | 4,947 |
| Judellie19 | Kathryn Hipkin | The meaning of life? Therapy is expensive, bubble wrap is cheap and only smarties have the answer | 4,886 |
| ScottishRockGC | Scottish Rock Garden Club | For people who love plants. Founded in Scotland to promote the cultivation of alpine & rock garden plants - now truly an international community. SC000942 | 4,557 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| meadowmania | Herbaceous Supervisor @thebotanics | Garden Designer | Beechgrove TV Presenter| BBC GQT panellist| Author - click link below to buy my new book ⬇️ | 12 |
| Aaron_Alpine | Horticulturalist in the alpine department at RBGE. | 5 |
| DKnott8 | Curator of Living Collections at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @thebotanics. Tweeting in a personal capacity | 5 |
| vgeorgehort | Horticulturist, lecturer, Regional & National Organiser of Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition, CIHort Scottish Branch Chair All views are my own | 4 |
| RBGE_Science | Responding to the #BiodiversityCrisis & #ClimateEmergency: #plantscience, #collections management, #education & training @TheBotanics | 3 |
| bob_ross | Pro Horticulturist, MCIHort. Joining the dots - plants, people, communities. VP @TheCaley. Personal account. contact: https://t.co/5Bg8IrLBUs @bob_ross@mastodon.scot | 3 |
| kateleehughes | Horticultural Project Officer & Editor @SibbaldiaJ @TheBotanics #RBGEHort into plants, publications and education in botanic & other gardens vmo | 3 |
| TheBotanics | Official tweets from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Visit our Regional Gardens at @BenmoreBotGdn, @Dawyck & @LoganBotanicGdn. | 3 |
| richardbaines | Curator at Logan Botanic Garden, Scotland's Most Exotic Garden, part of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Passionate Rhodoholic and proud Gallovidian. | 2 |
| Horti_Tim | Gardener at Aberdour Castle (and alpine enthusiast) | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639556109164765184 | @DFoyLiv @LivTropicals @lpoolcouncil @lpool_LSSL @MayorLpool @The_RHS @guardianeco @LivEchonews Honestly this is an absolute disgrace, one of the oldest botanical collections in the world!!! Surely someone can help save it?! @nationaltrust @BSBIbotany @kewgardens @TheBotanics @OBGHA @CUBotanicGarden https://t.co/pjLcKxyi1C | 32 |
| 1638239056038359050 | The @TheBotanics alpine team built a gold-winning display of plants at the joint AGS & @ScottishRockGC show in Kendal. Congratulations and thank you to @jmitchell_RBGE , @Aaron_Alpine, Scott Cook & AGS Trainee @AlpinesJT who helped prepare the plants and build the exhibit. https://t.co/lvomhOpU1g | 9 |
| 1637122492337627136 | A wonderful day at the joint @AlpineGardenSoc @ScottishRockGC Kendal show, thanks to the hard work of the organisers and volunteers for making it possible. Delighted to have received a gold for our @TheBotanics display a team effort with @jmitchell_RBGE Scott Cook and @AlpinesJT https://t.co/YoFa7LmT0W | 9 |
| 1637148997730156551 | As the ags trainee great to help the Alpine department at @TheBotanics put on a exhibit at the @AlpineGardenSoc @ScottishRockGC show at Kendal awarded with a gold. @jmitchell_RBGE @Aaron_Alpine Scott Cook https://t.co/tMUSPUEvqy | 9 |
| 1638948354569674753 | Spring time! Alpine display house packed full of wonderful plants @TheBotanics 1) Tulipa pulchella, 2) Fritillaria minuta, 3) Iris graeberiana. https://t.co/sMhXq1bdxF | 8 |
| 1637546093738184705 | Rhododendron kanehirae flowering now @TheBotanics. This Rhododendron is sadly extinct in the wild highlighting the need for global plant conservation. Without plants, there is no life. The functioning of the planet, and our survival, depends upon plants. #conservation #botanics https://t.co/qrsWc8vdEc | 7 |
| 1638849373634265088 | Plants of the week @TheBotanics: Narcissus (Daffodils) From left to right ‘Geranium’ ‘February Gold’ ‘Jet Fire’ ‘Tête-à-tête’ ‘Toto’ It finally feels like spring! 💛 https://t.co/8vpA3HxPdt | 7 |
| 1639658228161150978 | And the Scottish Young Horticulturalist of the Year 2023 Regional Finalist is... James Douglas 🥳 Well done James we wish you luck for the Grand Final @EmmaCambridge in May Thank you again to @DundeeBotanics and @KevinFrediani for hosting us today @CIHort #YHoY @TheBotanics https://t.co/KSKVJ8cn11 | 7 |
| 1639226062855962626 | "A global approach for natural history museum collections" - a consortium incl. @TheBotanics' #herbarium curator David Harris & @HollingsworthPM explore the vital role of #naturalhistory #collections in tackling planetary crises in @ScienceMagazine: https://t.co/YkmzSiLxpe | 6 |
| 1639967572744450050 | 10 ways to turn your garden into a nature reserve, from Beechgrove's Kirsty Wilson. @meadowmania @BirlinnBooks @TheBotanics https://t.co/OitHtFmkSg | 5 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638948354569674753 | Spring time! Alpine display house packed full of wonderful plants @TheBotanics 1) Tulipa pulchella, 2) Fritillaria minuta, 3) Iris graeberiana. https://t.co/sMhXq1bdxF | 84 |
| 1639556109164765184 | @DFoyLiv @LivTropicals @lpoolcouncil @lpool_LSSL @MayorLpool @The_RHS @guardianeco @LivEchonews Honestly this is an absolute disgrace, one of the oldest botanical collections in the world!!! Surely someone can help save it?! @nationaltrust @BSBIbotany @kewgardens @TheBotanics @OBGHA @CUBotanicGarden https://t.co/pjLcKxyi1C | 58 |
| 1638239056038359050 | The @TheBotanics alpine team built a gold-winning display of plants at the joint AGS & @ScottishRockGC show in Kendal. Congratulations and thank you to @jmitchell_RBGE , @Aaron_Alpine, Scott Cook & AGS Trainee @AlpinesJT who helped prepare the plants and build the exhibit. https://t.co/lvomhOpU1g | 49 |
| 1638623445289148449 | It was Frog Day at @TheBotanics yesterday! I was relieved not to miss these wonderful creatures during their annual get-together. A much better turnout than last year; all activity was done by lunchtime with plenty of frogspawn produced. A promising sign for next year. https://t.co/PoDXIjyHI1 | 47 |
| 1637148997730156551 | As the ags trainee great to help the Alpine department at @TheBotanics put on a exhibit at the @AlpineGardenSoc @ScottishRockGC show at Kendal awarded with a gold. @jmitchell_RBGE @Aaron_Alpine Scott Cook https://t.co/tMUSPUEvqy | 46 |
| 1638849373634265088 | Plants of the week @TheBotanics: Narcissus (Daffodils) From left to right ‘Geranium’ ‘February Gold’ ‘Jet Fire’ ‘Tête-à-tête’ ‘Toto’ It finally feels like spring! 💛 https://t.co/8vpA3HxPdt | 45 |
| 1637546093738184705 | Rhododendron kanehirae flowering now @TheBotanics. This Rhododendron is sadly extinct in the wild highlighting the need for global plant conservation. Without plants, there is no life. The functioning of the planet, and our survival, depends upon plants. #conservation #botanics https://t.co/qrsWc8vdEc | 43 |
| 1637122492337627136 | A wonderful day at the joint @AlpineGardenSoc @ScottishRockGC Kendal show, thanks to the hard work of the organisers and volunteers for making it possible. Delighted to have received a gold for our @TheBotanics display a team effort with @jmitchell_RBGE Scott Cook and @AlpinesJT https://t.co/YoFa7LmT0W | 38 |
| 1639162522887397379 | A magical greeting from this March hare before the month runs out. Have a safe and wonderful day, whoever you are... @RSPBLochLeven @RSPBEdinburghLG @TheBotanics @gannetrocks @SteelySeabirder @EdinburghNats @RSPBScotland https://t.co/1cRmLF8rFe | 37 |
| 1639658228161150978 | And the Scottish Young Horticulturalist of the Year 2023 Regional Finalist is... James Douglas 🥳 Well done James we wish you luck for the Grand Final @EmmaCambridge in May Thank you again to @DundeeBotanics and @KevinFrediani for hosting us today @CIHort #YHoY @TheBotanics https://t.co/KSKVJ8cn11 | 18 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #yhoy | 6 |
| #biodiversity | 6 |
| #conservation | 5 |
| #thewildescape | 3 |
| #desert | 3 |
| #climatechange | 3 |
| #invernessbotanics | 2 |
| #herbarium | 2 |
| #naturalhistory | 2 |
| #collections | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @thebotanics | 154 |
| @alpinesjt | 16 |
| @meadowmania | 13 |
| @birlinnbooks | 13 |
| @dundeebotanics | 12 |
| @alpinegardensoc | 12 |
| @scottishrockgc | 12 |
| @jmitchell_rbge | 12 |
| @aaron_alpine | 12 |
| @cihort | 11 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
53
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 👇 | 6 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
| 💚 | 5 | green_heart |
| 🙏 | 5 | folded_hands |
| 👍 | 5 | thumbs_up |
| 🌽 | 3 | ear_of_corn |
| 👉 | 3 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
| 🇦🇺 | 2 | Australia |
| 🥕 | 2 | carrot |
| 🧅 | 2 | onion |
| 🐰 | 2 | rabbit_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| People & Body | 26 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 24 |
| Animals & Nature | 13 |
| Food & Drink | 8 |
| Objects | 4 |
| Flags | 3 |
| Travel & Places | 2 |
| Activities | 1 |
| Symbols | 1 |