How to make compost
Instead of sending your green waste to landfill, create your own compost. Here is how to get started composting.
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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How to have an eco-Christmas
Whether you celebrate a big family Christmas, or you just give out a few cards to your friends and neighbours to wish them a happy time, here are some quick tips for a greener Christmas!
How to have a plastic- free Halloween
Halloween is often a great time for spooky family fun, but unfortunately it is often full of plastic.
Great silver water beetle
This enormous water beetle is as rare as it is impressive.
How to make mini pond
Big or small, water provides vital habitat for many species. Try making your own mini pond
My water filter
Duncan helps to manage the pockets of peatland at Bell Crag Flow, near Newcastle. The ancient landscapes that he works on are around 10,000 years old. These sites are great for wildlife but they…
How to build a hedgehog home
By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.
Blow your own forest
Make awesome patterns and get crafty with a fun blow forest.
Make your own binoculars
Go wildlife detecting with your own binoculars!
How to rockpool
There are all kinds of wonderful creatures that live in rockpools. Here's how to meet them!
Greater water parsnip
Large scale drainage in the UK has seen a massive reduction in the range of this sensitive aquatic plant which now only occurs in around 50 sites in England.
Lesser water-parsnip
Look out for the white, umbrella-like flower heads of lesser water-parsnip along the shallow margins of ditches, ponds, lakes and rivers. When crushed, it does, indeed, smell like parsnip!