Black garden ant
The black garden ant is the familiar and abundant small ant that lives in gardens, but also turns up indoors searching for sugary food. In summer, winged adults, or 'flying ants', swarm…
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Wildlife Garden Award Volunteer
This link will open on the Devon Wildlife Trust website.
Volunteer to support the Wildlife Garden Award scheme and help us to make more gardens wildlife friendly.
Small Town Wildlife Garden
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
Small town garden, past winner of Wagstaff Cup awarded for best local wildlife garden. By kind invitation of Liz Bruce.
Bank House wildlife garden
This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.
Enjoy a walk around this garden which is managed for nature
Bank House wildlife garden
This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.
Enjoy a walk around this garden which is managed for nature
Wildlife Gardener
This link will open on the Ulster Wildlife Trust website.
Ulster Wildlife is seeking a volunteer Wildlife Gardener to help create a Community Wildlife Garden at the entrance to Bog Meadows Nature Reserve.
Fascinating flying ants
Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…
Red ant
Turn over large stones or paving slabs in the garden and you are likely to find a red ant colony. This medium-sized ant can deliver a painful sting, so be careful! In summer, winged adults swarm…
Pearson Park Wildlife Garden
This link will open on the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust website.
A special green space – small in size but packing a punch with over 240 different species recorded, and the local community actively involved in its care.
Wildlife gardens
Find the best wildlife gardens to visit around Britain, and perhaps take home some inspiration to make your own home a little wilder, helping wildlife along the way!
Garden wildlife and the climate crisis
Brian Eversham, Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs and Northants, takes us through the insects which have grown in numbers in the UK due to climate change.
Wildlife Explorers Club
This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.
An event for 8 to 16 year olds to learn new skills and explore the outdoors!