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A loo with a view
With the arrival of a new compost toilet at Lunt Meadows, guest blogger Kassy Price delves into the mucky history of the compost toilet, and their benefits.
Making A Bug Hotel
To get my wildlife badge at Brownies, I decided to make a bug hotel. I made it out of old bits of wood, and used some leftover green fence paint to make it blend in with the garden.
Making peat-free plants a reality 2023
Last year we spoke to a number of peat-free growers about making peat-free plants a reality. With the announcement of a ban on the use of peat in commercial horticulture from 2026, how have things…
Making an impact with Myplace #iwillWeek
This week (12th - 16th November) is #iwillWeek, a UK-wide campaign that aims to make social action a part of life for many 10-20 year olds.
The Myplace project empowers our young people to…
Brockholes Volunteers making a difference
One of the reasons Brockholes nature reserve has continued to develop into one of the region’s premier wildlife sites, is because of the fantastic and often unheralded work that our weekly…
Making green the new normal
As we talk of a 'new normal', what does this mean for our Trust, and for the natural world as a whole?
Making peat-free plants a reality
When it comes to going peat-free in our gardens, grabbing a bag of peat-free compost is an easy step to take, but sometimes finding peat-free plants can be a bit trickier. We speak to some…
Making a home for declining willow tits
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Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
Marine
There's another world waiting beneath the waves. Seals weave in and out of sunlit kelp forests, cuttlefish flash all the colours of the rainbow, starfish graze along the muddy seabed and…