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Simple actions bee hotel illustration

How to make a bee hotel

How to build a log shelter

How to make a log shelter

new build

How to make a new build garden for wildlife

How to grow a vegetable garden for wildlife

How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden

hedgehog home

How to build a hedgehog home

bat box

How to build a bat box

hedgehog highway

How to create a hedgehog hole

How to leave a wild patch in your lawn

How to grow a wild patch

How to create a container garden for wildlife

How to create a container garden for wildlife

How to plant flowers for bumblebees

How to attract bumblebees to your garden

butterfly

How to attract butterflies to your garden

vertical garden illustration

How to create a vertical garden

tree planting illustration

How to plant a tree

birds in garden illustration

How to feed birds in your garden

badgers and hedgehogs illustration

What to feed hedgehogs and badgers

herb garden illustration

How to create a herb garden for wildlife

bird and butterfly plants illustration

Plant flowers for bees and pollinators

water for birds illustration

How to provide water for wildlife

saving water illustration

How to conserve water

less plastic illustration

How to use less plastic

Build a pond

How to build a pond

bush for nesting

How to provide bushes for nesting birds

chemical free garden illustration

How to make your garden a chemical-free zone

bird box

How to build a nesting box for birds

diy compost illustration

How to compost your waste

gravel garden

How to make a gravel garden for wildlife

peat free illustration

How to go peat free at home

Make a hedge illustration

How to make a hedge for wildlife

bats and moths illustration

How to attract moths and bats to your garden

mini meadow

How to make a seed bomb

How to make a bug mansion

How to build a bug mansion

Drystone wall

How to build a mini stone wall

woodland edge

How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife

How to make a bog garden

How to make a bog garden

How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

How to do companion planting

How to do companion planting

citizen survey illustration

How to take part in a citizen survey

litter

Pick up litter

Public transport

Leave the car at home

microbead illustration

Watch what you wash away

palm oil illustration

How to cut out palm oil – not trees

shop local illustration

Buy local produce

wildlife at school illustration

How to help wildlife at school

eco pets illustration

How to be an eco-friendly pet owner

How to make a costal garden

How to make a coastal garden

Shop smart

Smart souvenir shopping

work

How to help wildlife at work

xmas wreath for birds

How to make a Christmas wreath for birds

xmas wreath for birds

How to have an eco-Christmas

shop local illustration

Waste free lunches

Build a pond

How to create a mini pond

Simple actions bird box illustration

How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders

Orange

How to have a plastic- free Halloween

Gwent Wildlife Trust

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