I’ve been inspired to have my say on Marine Conservation Areas. Will you?
Posted on 04 March 2013.
I’ve been inspired to have my say on Marine Conservation Areas. Will you?
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Posted on 05 April 2012.
… and plant a seed bomb.
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Posted on 02 April 2012.
With the spring sunshine finally here, find out why you might want to park the bike in the garage, hang up your walking boots and get active a little closer to home, like your back garden.
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Posted on 08 March 2012.
Join Andy Overall from Fungi To Be With for a foraging session on Hampstead Heath this spring.
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Posted on 13 February 2012.
I love the look of these National Trust Working Holidays, which offer the chance combine learning a new conservation skill with activities like surfing, horse riding and digital photography, all set in stunning locations and are fantastic value to boot!
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Posted on 03 January 2012.
Looking out of my kitchen window over Christmas, the back garden was looking a bit forlorn and devoid of life, without a green shoot or buzzing bee in sight. However, a stocking filler booklet from the RSPB about making your garden more bird and wildlife friendly (thanks mum) assured me that there are is still [...]
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Posted on 27 December 2011.
Try these outdoor exercise ideas for burning off the last of those Cadbury’s Roses…
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Posted on 22 December 2011.
Meet Nick Weston, author of The Tree house Diaries, who told me about his 6 months living off the land in the Sussex countryside…
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Posted on 19 November 2011.
In this week’s guest blog, city slicker Emma Pearson heads for deepest Gloucestershire to get a taste of farming life.
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Posted on 03 November 2011.
I first met Gemma Grant who works for Surrey Wildlife Trust, on a guided foraging walk. It was clear from the start what a huge passion she has for her job, so I wanted to find out more about life as a forest ranger and what it takes to become one.
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Posted on 24 October 2011.
If you’re out in the garden at this time of year, or even brave enough for a spot of camping, then it’s much more cheerful with a roaring campfire to warm your cockles.
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Posted on 06 October 2011.
Not only are hedgehogs totally cute, but they devour snails, slugs and caterpillars, making them a gardener’s best friend. But they need a helping hand to get through their winter hibernation, so here’s what you can do in your own garden.
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Posted on 19 September 2011.
This week I’m looking at the more unusual plants that we came across on our woodland walk, and have some suggestions for savoury recipes.
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Posted on 12 September 2011.
I’ve been out and about learning how to identify some woodland fruits and berries and what to do with them in the kitchen.
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