Make a musical rain stick
Recreate the sound of the rain with your very own instrument!
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
Chwilio
Make a small mammal tunnel
Capture footprints with this tunnel!
Make a pond dipping net
Reuse and recycle for this one!
Make your own binoculars
Go wildlife detecting with your own binoculars!
Make art from beach litter
Caroline Bond is a beach cleaner from East Sussex. She also makes art from the litter she collects from beaches!
Make your garden insect-friendly
Get your garden buzzing all year round!
Portuguese Man O'War
Despite appearances, this weird and wonderful creature is not a jellyfish! They're sometimes found washed up on our shores after westerly winds. Look but don't touch - they give a very…
Greenfinch
An attractive, olive-green bird, the greenfinch regularly visits birdtables and feeders in gardens. Look for a bright flash of yellow on its wings as it flies.
Feeding ground-feeding birds
Some birds prefer their food on the ground!
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
How to make a mini nature reserve
Encourage nature in your garden!
How to make a gravel garden for wildlife
Surfaced spaces needn't exclude wildlife! Gravel can often be the most wildlife-friendly solution for a particular area.