Grow a mini meadow
Beautiful and great for wildlife
Beautiful and great for wildlife
Ponds are great for wildlife! Create a home for damselflies, frogs and toads.
Learn a tradition with its roots in the Iron Age and build your own mini dry stone wall to attract wildlife.
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…
Flowering in spring, the cylindrical, densely packed flower spikes of Sweet vernal-grass are easily spotted in a meadow. It also tastes of sweet vanilla and was once a favourite 'chewing…
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.
Ever built a den? Fancy learning how to make your very own pond in a bucket? From colouring sheets to how-to guides we've got plenty of activity ideas for you to help wildlife and have fun.
This remarkable creature shows nature’s fantastic complexity!
Whether it's a flowerpot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or entire meadow, planting wildflowers provides vital resources to support a wide range of insects that couldn't survive in…