How to go peat free at home
Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.
Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.
After a Friday night out on the town, James and Claire love a brisk morning walk at Newlands Corner to blow away the cobwebs.
The bloody henry starfish is normally a bright purply-red colour and is found all around the UK.
With its fluffy-looking, light blue flower heads, sheep's-bit is a pretty plant of dry grassland, heaths and clifftops. Sometimes carpeting an area, it is popular with nectar-loving insects…
This beautiful orange and brown butterfly is now a rare sight in the UK
Sea lettuce is unmistakeable - most often a bright green and always translucent, it is found on all UK coasts.
Weasels may look adorable, but they make light work of eating voles, mice and birds! They are related to otters and stoats, which is obvious thanks to their long slender bodies and short legs.
Siti and Amin love visiting Stocker’s Lake for a walk at the weekend. It’s just 15 minutes from where they live in Rickmansworth. The great outdoors is right on your doorstep.
The thick topshell is a common sight on rocky shores in Wales and South West England.
The fly-shaped flowers of this fascinating plant are attractive to insects - but not the ones you might expect!
This beautiful beetle only arrived in the UK in 1960s but is now a common sight on garden herbs.
Edible periwinkles are a common sight when rockpooling and can be found in huge numbers on the shore.