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14th July 2020 by admin
Planters and seed trays can be made from everyday rubbish we normally put in our recycle bin. Why not give that single use plastic a second chance with these handy planter ideas?
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7th July 2020 by admin
In 2018, my sister and I made a resolution to reduce our plastic use. To achieve that goal we made a year-long plan that worked really well for us. It worked so well in fact that I reduced my plastic use by 91% and Mary managed to reduce hers by 73%! Here’s how we did […]
17th June 2020 by admin
How many bugs can you spot in your garden? See what lurks and scuttles around in your garden. Woodlice, worms, moths, beetles and slugs. How many more can you find?
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15th June 2020 by admin
How to make biodegradable planters from recycled materials A simple how to guide to making biodegradable planters from recycled materials found in your home.
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10th June 2020 by admin
How many different types of bird can you spot in your garden? This handy spotter sheet is perfect for children and adults to discover and identify some of the bird species that visit your garden.
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2nd June 2020 by admin
Transforming the Trent Valley’s WildChild Officer show us a great craft idea for all the family to enjoy making. Why not have a go yourself at making a mini den. Share your creations on twitter using twitter using #thetrentvalley
21st May 2020 by admin
20th May 2020 by admin
Following this weeks Lockdown BioBlitz using the theme of texture, shape and form, Transforming the Trent Valley’s WildChild Officer Kathryn shows us hot to take imprints of the textures and shape of leaves found in our gardens or during a walk in the countryside. Have a go yourself or you could try making leaf prints or […]
