Red-crested pochard
This striking duck was introduced to the UK and is now established as a breeding bird in England.
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Eight tips for growing without peat
Alice Whitehead from Garden Organic shares advice on using peat-free compost in your garden
Little stint
This tiny wading bird is most often seen in autumn, feeding on the muddy margins of wetlands.
15 reasons to plant a fruit tree
Celebrate Apple Day this October by bringing food and wildlife habitats to your garden with one amazing plant, writes Alice Whitehead from Garden Organic
Yellow-tail
This snowy white moth is easily mistaken for the similar brown-tail, until it lifts its abdomen to reveal a burst of golden-yellow.
Go chemical and peat free
Avoid using pesticides, weedkillers and peat in your gardening. You'll help wildlife at home and in the wider environment.
Bake with Lucie - July 2025
Try these seasonal recipes using produce from your garden!
Bake with Lucie - August 2025
Try these seasonal recipes using produce from your garden!
Bake with Lucie - September 2025
Try these seasonal recipes using produce from your garden!
Bake with Lucie - October 2025
Try these seasonal recipes using produce from your garden!
#NoMowMay: The Perks of Letting Your Lawn Run Free This Spring
Make the most of No Mow May this year by letting your garden grow a little wild.
Noble chafer
The Noble chafer is a rare and beautiful metallic-green beetle that can be found in traditional orchards. It is on the wing over summer, feeding on umbellifers. The larvae live in the decaying…