Tag Archives: #WildAboutGardens

My Frog Blog – how tadpoles saved me from going crazy during lockdown!

Whist Covid has wreaked havoc on the world, wildlife has bounced back and people have turned to nature for relaxation and freedom. Whether it was listening to a blackbird or watching butterflies flying over wildflowers, people have took comfort in … Continue reading

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Notes and observations from our wildlife garden – A Family Blog

Whilst we created our garden for it to provide us with food and look pretty, without doubt our main reason was to create a home for wildlife. And this year we have certainly reaped the benefits of all our hard … Continue reading

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My bugs, bees and butterflies vlog

It’s taken us a long time to create a wildlife haven, but the hard work is definitely paying off, because the garden is absolutely bursting with bugs, bees & butterflies. It’s fair to say, we are pretty chuffed with the … Continue reading

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The 12 Days Of Harvest – Merry Christmas Green Fingered Fans

Well, Green Fingered Fans, it’s been an interesting year for us gardeners. With not one, but 2 blasts from the Beast from the East and then a few months later the garden was torched, with a hot, dry summer. As … Continue reading

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Go Wild For Worms with my ‘Worms Glorious Worms’ Video

Today is World Earthworm Day, celebrating the importance this wriggly fellow plays in the garden. Over summer, I had a cracking time recording this video with ex-Blue Peter presenter, Barney Harwood. Me and my Mum re-wrote the words to ‘Food … Continue reading

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I’m buzzin’ about my new blog on how to ‘Bee’ #WildAboutGardens

WildAboutGardens Week starts today 23rd ’til 29th October. Ran by the RHS and The Wildlife Trust they help raise awareness about the importance of gardening for wildlife! Each year, ‘Wild About Gardens’ focus on a different type of species; last … Continue reading

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Autumn news from me, Green Fingered George

We’ve had some lovely weather up here in Manchester this weekend, I’ve had plenty of fresh air, so I thought I’d write an autumn update, all about my new dog, how the garden grows and plans for the coming months

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The wind of the wingbeat, my wildlife summer blog #WildAboutWildlife

I’ve just returned from a 15-day road trip in our campervan and it was totally awesome. From the start of the journey, when we had a great view of a sparrow hawk, to red kites on the way home, I’ve had an amazing wildlife adventure.

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Celebrating summer with my 100th blog

I’ve got nearly 7 weeks off school and what a way to celebrate it with my 100th blog. Here I count down the 10 most popular posts, before signing off for a jam packed summer of gardening and nature fun … Continue reading

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Happy 1st Blogging Birthday To Me !!!

Drum roll please……..it’s one year since I started #blogging and last week I hit 1000 followers and over 10,000 views!

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