Spring

Gardens can create ideal habitats for wildlife in rural and urban areas. © Barry Herman/Getty

Wildlife Garden

Truth or fiction: gardens can save our wildlife

How to make elderflower gin. © Rostislav Sedlacek/Getty

How to make elderflower gin

Beepot

CLOSED - Win a Beepot planter

Swift Cambridgeshire. © Ben Andrew/RSPB

Swifts arriving later than usual due to bad weather

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Holidays/Days Out

What wildlife events are on in June?

Add the tubes. © Sarah Cuttle

Help your local solitary bees and make a bee hotel

Mojito cocktail. © a_namenko/Getty

How to make wild mint mojitos

Common nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) singing in spring woodland

Holidays/Days Out

What wildlife events are on in May?

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Test you knowledge with our animal-themed Easter Quiz

Tachina ursina. © Nick Baldwin

Insects & Invertebrates

Fly of the Month – Tachina ursina

Jumping jack wraps. © Jason Ingram

How to make jumping jack wraps using garlic mustard

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How to make tasty elder shortbread

Michaela Strachan

Largest ever survey of England’s forest wildlife

Sunrise over bluebells in Warwickshire. © Ben Waters/Getty

Holidays/Days Out

Top places to see bluebells

Use different ingredients to create other flavoured salts. Left to right: wild garlic, red wine, rosemary and orange, Scarborough fair.

How to make wild garlic salt