How to create a container garden for wildlife
Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for small gardens or spaces like window ledges or roofs. Herbs,…
Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for small gardens or spaces like window ledges or roofs. Herbs,…
A group of pupils from Newcastle Bridges School have been busy ensuring hedgehogs in the grounds of Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s St Nicholas Park reserve in Gosforth, have somewhere to shelter…
Pupils from Marden High School in Cullercoats have been putting thoughts of covid, lockdowns and isolation behind them and channelling all their energies into going green thanks to hands on…
Fundraising efforts by pupils at Westfield School in Newcastle are helping with a project to bring water voles back to the region.
A group of pupils from Gibside School in Whickham visited Druidge Bay as part of their community visit to learn about different types of wildlife, in support of their current Geography topic.
I was privileged to be able to be a volunteer at the start of the Skylarks project. It was my way of “pay back” for all the time I had used Skylarks Nature Reserve before Nottinghamshire Wildlife…
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
Gardening doesn’t need to be restricted to the ground - bring your walls to life for wildlife! Many types of plants will thrive in a green wall, from herbs and fruit to grasses and ferns.
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
With its prominent, wavy crest, the great crested newt, also known as the 'warty newt', looks like a mini dinosaur! This protected species favours clean ponds during the breeding season…
Conservation group Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) which works to protect red squirrels in the region and further afield, has published the results from its ninth annual squirrel monitoring…