Grow a wild garden
Long grass and flowers are great for insects and the animals that eat them!
Long grass and flowers are great for insects and the animals that eat them!
Provide for bees and butterflies all year round by planting shrubs and plants that flower at different times.
Learn a tradition with its roots in the Iron Age and build your own mini dry stone wall to attract wildlife.
Planting herbs will attract important pollinators into your garden, which will, in turn, attract birds and small mammals looking for a meal.
With its fluffy-looking, light blue flower heads, sheep's-bit is a pretty plant of dry grassland, heaths and clifftops. Sometimes carpeting an area, it is popular with nectar-loving insects…
The sweet chestnut is famous for its shiny brown fruits, or 'chestnuts', that are wrapped in a spiky, green casing and make a tasty winter treat. Look for this tree in woodlands in South…
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
Have a go at making this to float on water.
Encourage nature in your garden!
Even the mightiest oak starts with a tiny acorn!
Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand.