Pollinators across the UK are under increasing pressure. Habitat loss, intensive agriculture and changes in land use have dramatically reduced the wildflower meadows that once supported vast numbers of insects, with around 97% lost since the 1930s (The Wildlife Trusts)….
Top 7 Water Activities to Try in Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s stunning coastlines and pristine waterways make it a paradise for water sports enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures or peaceful aquatic escapes, this Central American gem offers something for everyone. From the Pacific to…
March gardening jobs – Preparing your garden for spring
Spring is finally here and I’ve already seen Brimestone and Comma butterflies! March is the month that gardening begins to kick off again, as the sun shines for longer and rain is less frequent… hopefully anyway, as it has been…
4 Activities You Can Add to Create a Nature-Focused Holiday Trip
Holiday travel feels refreshing when the days include quiet moments in nature and gentle space to unwind. Many people search for experiences that bring them closer to the outdoors because they want a break that feels calming rather than crowded….
Ditch the Chemicals and Grow Your Garden Green
There comes a point in every gardener’s journey when you look at the back of a pesticide bottle and wonder if you’re inadvertently staging a chemical warfare experiment in your own backyard. The good news? You absolutely don’t need harsh…
February gardening jobs – What to plant and prepare this month
I adore gardening and am lucky enough to have my own patch on my parent’s allotment. So I thought sharing what to plant and prepare each month would be fun, and a useful new series to start on my blog….
Citizen science projects that anyone can get involved with
There are lots of citizen science projects to get involved with across the world. I am sharing a few UK citizen science projects, but I’m sure you will be able to find others local to you! These projects are great…
September wildlife to spot in the UK
As summer ends and autumn begins, you may think there isn’t much September wildlife to spot in the UK. However, there are lots of birds around in the garden and there’s still time to look for butterflies. I view September…
February wildlife to spot in the UK
January has seemed to go on forever! It is my least favourite month, though I did see some great wildlife including some I’ve not seen before. I am so happy to be writing about February wildlife to spot in the…
My wildlife bucket list – 99 species to see
Since I love writing bucket lists and there are so many wildlife species I want to see, I thought why not combine them? For my wildlife bucket list, I will divide it into family groups. When I manage to see…
9 ways to be responsible when visiting nature reserves
Going to a nature reserve is a brilliant day out, but it is important to not pollute or damage it. There are so many benefits to being outside amongst nature and I am not discouraging you from doing this. It…
October wildlife to spot in the UK
I haven’t written a monthly wildlife post for a while, but I am excited to write about October wildlife! There aren’t many butterflies around anymore which I am really missing, but there is still lots to see. September was a…
