The pollens around me
Grasses
Poaceae
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Trees
Hazel
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Cypress
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Alder
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Poplar
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Elm
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Birch
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Plane
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Pine
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Oak
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Weeds
Chenopod
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Mugwort
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Nettle
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Ragweed
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Understanding the what, why and when of hay fever is key, so here's the low-down
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Pop in your postcode and check the pollen count in Cambridge today. Your Pollen Pal can help you plan for hay fever flare ups when you’re at work, or meeting friends.
Check the Cambridge pollen forecast, organise your plans for the next few days and discover whether you need to pack some Kleenex tissues. Whether you want to go on a bike ride around Milton Country Park or schedule a punting date, you can head out with all the knowledge you need.
Cambridgeshire County Council’s Farms Estate is the largest in England and Wales at 33,000 acres – therefore, the area surrounding the city is largely made up of farmland. The county has also been found to be a hotspot for nettle and mugwort, which can both trigger hay fever symptoms.
In the city itself, pollen levels are usually highest in parks such as Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Parker’s Piece and Milton Country Park, which can be found on its outskirts.
There are plenty of hay fever friendly things to do in Cambridge that won’t involve you grabbing tissues to stem your streaming eyes. Just avoid picnics at Parker’s Piece or punting tours on the River Cam to avoid the worst pollen levels in Cambridge.
This historic university city is packed full of beautiful buildings to admire, museums to explore and activities to try.
Unsurprisingly, Cambridge is jammed packed with culture. And very clever people. So, you just know the museums are going to be great – there are loads to choose from, too:
What’s a city without great shopping? Cambridge’s market game is strong – and as long as you dodge the flower stalls, the pollen count will be nice and low in the city centre:
Head to an outdoor lido or indoor pool in Cambridge and keep that pesky pollen at bay. There are loads of places for you to pop your swimmers on and make a splash all across the city.
Kimberly-Clark are not affiliated with any of the places or activities recommended on this site.
Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.
Read More
The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.
Read More
With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?
Read More
Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.
Read More
The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.
Read More
With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?
Read More
With over 10 million people suffering from hay fever in England, it pays to be a pollen connoisseur. Yet, few people know which pollen type they’re allergic to. You might know you’ve got a tree pollen allergy, but are you sure which tree type you should be avoiding and when?
Read More
The UK pollen calendar isn’t a short one, sadly. It kicks off as early as January, and continues through spring and summer well into autumn. September marks the end of the pollen highs, but that doesn’t mean there will be no pollen in winter.
Read More
Hay fever symptoms can be annoying when they show up. A runny nose could spoil your rare day in the sun, while trying to master spreadsheets through watery eyes can be tough. Knowing the signs to look for can help you manage these pesky symptoms better.
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