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Simple actions bee hotel illustration

How to make a bee hotel

new build

How to make a new build garden for wildlife

How to build a log shelter

How to make a log shelter

How to grow a vegetable garden for wildlife

How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden

bat box

How to build a bat box

hedgehog highway

How to create a hedgehog hole

How to leave a wild patch in your lawn

How to grow a wild patch

How to create a container garden for wildlife

How to create a container garden for wildlife

How to plant flowers for bumblebees

How to attract bumblebees to your garden

butterfly

How to attract butterflies to your garden

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How to create a vertical garden

tree planting illustration

How to plant a tree

birds in garden illustration

How to feed birds in your garden

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What to feed hedgehogs and badgers

bird and butterfly plants illustration

Plant flowers for bees and pollinators

herb garden illustration

How to create a herb garden for wildlife

water for birds illustration

How to provide water for wildlife

saving water illustration

How to conserve water

Build a pond

How to build a pond

bush for nesting

How to provide bushes for nesting birds

chemical free garden illustration

How to make your garden a chemical-free zone

bird box

How to build a nesting box for birds

diy compost illustration

How to compost your waste

gravel garden

How to make a gravel garden for wildlife

peat free illustration

How to go peat free in your garden

Make a hedge illustration

How to make a hedge for wildlife

bats and moths illustration

How to attract moths and bats to your garden

mini meadow

How to make a seed bomb

How to make a bug mansion

How to build a bug mansion

Drystone wall

How to build a mini stone wall

woodland edge

How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife

How to make a bog garden

How to make a bog garden

How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

How to do companion planting

How to do companion planting

citizen survey illustration

How to take part in a citizen survey

litter

Pick up litter

Public transport

Leave the car at home

microbead illustration

Watch what you wash away

palm oil illustration

How to cut out palm oil – not trees

shop local illustration

Buy local produce

wildlife at school illustration

How to help wildlife at school

How to make a costal garden

How to make a coastal garden

Shop smart

Smart souvenir shopping

work

How to help wildlife at work

xmas wreath for birds

How to make a Christmas wreath for birds

xmas wreath for birds

How to have an eco-Christmas

Build a pond

How to create a mini pond

Simple actions bird box illustration

How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders

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The Hertfordshire and Middlesex Wildlife Trust Limited (Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust), a registered charity in England and Wales (239863). A company incorporated and registered in England and Wales (company number 816710). Registered address Grebe House, St. Michael's Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4SN.