Eyebright
Eyebright has small, white flowers with purple veins and yellow centres. It likes short grasslands, from clifftops to heaths, and is one of a number of species and hybrids that are hard to tell…
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
Eyebright has small, white flowers with purple veins and yellow centres. It likes short grasslands, from clifftops to heaths, and is one of a number of species and hybrids that are hard to tell…
Sika deer were introduced to the UK in the 19th century. They are native to eastern Asia.
In the drama of the open spaces around her, Emily can play the role of a lifetime. She knows the wildlife of the nature reserve as intimately as Yorick knew Hamlet, and with an audience of birds,…
Living up to its name, the common blue damselfly is both very common and very blue. It regularly visits gardens - try digging a wildlife-friendly pond to attract damselflies and dragonflies.
Can you tick off any of these?
Be a nature detective! Can you tick off any of these?
Can you tick off any of these?
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.
Make the waterlogged or boggy bits of garden work for nature.
When Andrew gets away from his desk, he likes to escape to the Gunnersbury Triangle Nature Reserve. From bramble bashing to bonfire building and clearing ponds, he’s always learning new ways to…