Darwin's Childhood Garden
A fragment of the garden in which Charles Darwin spent much of his childhood.
A fragment of the garden in which Charles Darwin spent much of his childhood.
Join the Valley Fens Wildlife Group for this fascinating talk by Andrew Goodall.
The Royal Horticultural Society and The Wildlife Trusts launch gardening campaign to help wild bees
Unsurprisingly, the garden bumblebee can be found in the garden, buzzing around flowers like foxgloves, cowslips and red clover. It is quite a large, scruffy-looking bee, with a white tail. It…
A plain-looking warbler, the garden warbler is a summer visitor to the UK. It is a shy bird and is most likely to be heard, rather than seen, in woodland and scrub habitats.
Have you ever stopped to look at the shape of a spider web? Garden spiders spin a spiral shaped web, perfect for catching lots of juicy prey!
The black garden ant is the familiar and abundant small ant that lives in gardens, but also turns up indoors searching for sugary food. In summer, winged adults, or 'flying ants', swarm…
The garden tiger is an attractive, brown-and-white moth of sand dunes, woodland edges, meadows and hedgerows; it will also visit gardens. In decline, it is suffering from the 'tidying up…
Nicolas is a farmer who loves wildlife. Through his passion he has grown a successful bird seed business, and in partnership with The Wildlife Trusts has helped to raise £1 million for…
Our two-minute survey can score your garden and offer ideas to make it even better for wildlife, but why is this so important?
Join us in June and get expert tips and advice from our Wild About Gardens volunteers on how to make your garden more nature-friendly.