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…
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…
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
Discover more about our amazing wildlife in the UK! Learn more about the plants and animals on your doorstep.
As its name suggests, the zebra spider has the familiar black-and-white stripes of a zebra, making it very distinctive. It can be found stalking its prey on rocks, trees and walls, particularly in…
Celebrate Apple Day on Saturday 21st October with your community! Pru Elliot from Incredible Edible shares some stories from their Apple Days.
These are the atmospheric oak woods of the Celtic upland fringes, where the mild, moist oceanic climate allows luxurious mats of mosses to carpet the rocky ground and creep up gnarled trunks,…
Alice Whitehead from Garden Organic shares her tips for growing microgreens - try them anywhere you have a little light in your house, and feast on gorgeous fresh veg even in the depths of winter…
This stunning hermit crab has only returned to our southern shores in recent years. Let us hope it stays for good this time!