How to create a mini pond
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!
Water mint grows in damp places and has aromatic leaves that can be used to flavour food and drink. Gathering wild food can be fun, but it's best to do it with an expert - come to a Wildlife…
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Colour in these creatures you might spot out and about.
Recreate pondlife in the kitchen!
Despite its name, the "common" skate is not so common anymore. In fact, they are Critically Endangered.
Water figwort is a tall plant of riverbanks, pond margins, damp meadows and wet woodlands. Its maroon flowers are pollinated by the Common wasp.
Planting herbs will attract important pollinators into your garden, which will, in turn, attract birds and small mammals looking for a meal.
There are several species of spider that live in our wetlands, but the water spider is the only one that spends its life under the water. In its pond habitats, it looks silvery because of the air…
Reuse and recycle for this one!