The Big Book of Bugs: Yuval Zommer (The Big Book series) Hardcover “The Big Book of Bugs” is a delightful and informative children’s book written and illustrated by Yuval Zommer. Published in 2016, the book is part of a series that includes other titles such as “The Big Book of Beasts”… Read more »
Wildflower Seed Bombs – How They Can Transform Your Outdoor Space While seed bombs can be a fun and effective way to introduce wildflowers and support pollinators, there are certain situations and environments where using seed bombs might not be appropriate or could have unintended consequences. Here are some scenarios… Read more »
Wildflower seed bombs can be a helpful tool to support pollinators and enhance biodiversity in various outdoor spaces. Seed bombs are compact bundles of seeds, soil, and clay that are designed to be thrown or placed onto bare soil. When they come into contact with moisture, they break apart, allowing… Read more »
You don’t need a sprawling garden to make a meaningful contribution to pollinator conservation. Even the tiniest outdoor spaces, like balconies and small gardens, can become vibrant havens for bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators. Let’s explore seven creative and impactful ways to turn a compact outdoor area into a… Read more »
Making a wild seed bomb is a simple and enjoyable activity that can help you support pollinators and enhance biodiversity in various outdoor spaces. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make a wild seed bomb: Materials You’ll Need: Steps: Remember that each region has its own native plant species… Read more »
There are several ways you can attract and support pollinators and insects in your outdoor space beyond just planting flowers. Here are some ideas: By incorporating these practices, you can create a holistic and inviting environment for pollinators and beneficial insects. The combination of appropriate plants, habitat features, and a… Read more »
Vertical planters, also known as vertical gardens or living walls, are innovative gardening systems that allow you to grow plants vertically on walls, fences, or in specially designed structures. These vertical gardens are not only aesthetically pleasing but also space-efficient and environmentally beneficial. Here’s all you need to know about… Read more »
Conservationists are encouraging gardeners to embrace “No Mow May” as part of a campaign led by the charity Plantlife. The campaign aims to raise awareness about the benefits of allowing wildflowers and other plants to grow freely in gardens and lawns, fostering biodiversity and supporting pollinators. The campaign urges people… Read more »
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