Calaminarian grassland
This is a strange, sparse habitat of grassland growing on old mining tracks and slag heaps, on river gravels and naturally exposed metal-rich soils in the mountains. Only the toughest metal-loving…
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Chwilio
How to grow a wild patch or mini meadow
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…
Upland birch wood
Elegant, airy woodlands of silver-barked birches found across the northern uplands. Often transient in feel, with scattered trees growing over the heathy field layer of the surrounding moorland,…
Food for you
Learn all about growing your own food in harmony with nature
The Coronation Garden Schools' Fund
How businesses can help schools get growing with Coronation Gardens
Bwyd i chi
Learn all about growing your own food in harmony with nature
Getting started
All the tips and tricks you need to get started with growing food for you and wildlife.
Dechrau Arni
All the tips and tricks you need to get started with growing food for you and wildlife.
Schools
Whether your school has vast playing fields or a square of concrete, everyone can get involved in growing food in a wildlife-friendly way!
My world
I'm Gemma, the Marine Conservation Apprentice at Cornwall Wildlife Trust. Originally from the Channel Islands, I've grown up stumbling over the rocky shore and snorkelling over hazy…
Root Vegetables
Root vegetables are grown undergound. These edible tubers include: carrots, potatoes, parsnips, turnips, radishes and beetroot.
How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.