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Whilst we start prepping the next newsletter, here's a few gardening tips you might like to explore.

Bee hotel
Wildlife gardening

Make an Air Bee n' Bee

Learn how to encourage solitary bees and insects into your garden by creating a bug hotel!
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The best plants for bees and pollinators

Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies

Meadow
Wildlife gardening

Wildflower Meadow Hub

Following from our HLF funded project, 'Life on the Verge', our hub has you need to know about creating your own wildflower meadow.
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Climate friendly gardening

There are plenty of ways you can take action against climate change in your own backyard or local greenspace.

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Wildlife gardening

Build a wildlife pond

Building a pond is one of the single best things you can do for wildlife. Follow our step-by-step guide on making your own here.
How to do companion planting
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How to do companion planting

Grow plants that help each other! Maximise your garden for you and for wildlife using this planting technique.

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