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Tag Archives: Wildlife
My summer working on the Isle of Arran
There’s just something about Arran that sticks with you. Watching the sun go down over the Kilbrannan Sound, the quiet of the evening sky, and the laid-back island vibe. It’s like stepping into another world, but one that makes you … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Wildlife
Tagged Arran, birds, eagles, Goatfell, Isle of Arran, Lochranza, Nature, photography, Scottish Islands, Scottish Wildlife, sundews, travel, VisitArran, Wildlife
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Gabions and their value to wildlife
My university studies have started to shape and influence my passion for garden design, particularly in terms of sustainability. Today I find myself writing something a little different for me, something I only recently took an interest in myself, gabions. … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gardening, Nature, Wildlife
Tagged gabion, gabions, garden, Gardening, gardening blog, george garden blog, Nature, sustainable gardening, Wildlife, wildlife gardening
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‘Chuffed’ to have been part of the first ever series of ‘8 Out of 10 Bats’
Working on ‘8 Out of 10 Bats’ has to have been the biggest and best production I’ve ever been involved in! We had everything, the animals, the people, the laughs, (maybe not the weather); it was truly an unforgettable experience. … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Gardening, Nature, TV, Wildlife
Tagged 8 Out of 10 Bats, chris packham, indy kiemel-greene, megan mccubbin, Nature, Wildlife
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Get your autumn nature fix with ‘8 Out Of 10 Bats’
The biggest and best thing that is happening this autumn, ‘8 Out Of 10 Bats‘, the newest, nature show, bringing you the wild, the weird and the wonderful. And I’m proper chuffed to say I’ll be presenting week 2, make … Continue reading
My summer internship on the Isle of Mull
One of my biggest dreams was to be a wildlife tour guide on the Isle of Mull and that dream became reality when I got the opportunity to do a voluntary internship with Nature Scotland. Above a scribbled plan, Mum, Dad … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Wildlife, Young Bloggers
Tagged basking shark, Ben More, dolphin, eagle, hen harrier, Isle of Mull, Manx shearwater, minke whale, Mull Eagle Watch, nature scotland, osprey, otter, slowworm, Tobermory, white-tailed eagles, Wildlife
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Creating a garden for birds
I’ve wrote a lot about our wildlife garden, in relation to attracting moths, butterflies, bats, bees and dragonflies for example. Recently, I was asked to speak about what we’ve done to help garden birds, from food sources, shelter, places to … Continue reading
I’m not the only one fond of a pond!
I had a great reaction to my last post about my ‘passion for ponds’ and received lots of questions about plants, especially those that attract wildlife. If you build a good habitat for wildlife, you’ll not be the only one … Continue reading
My passion for ponds
It’s a while since I wrote my last post; kickstarting it with a positive post about my ‘passion for ponds’. Having 3 in our garden makes me feel quite the pro 😉 A little bit about our garden Our garden … Continue reading
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
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
Posted in Gardening, Nature, RHS Ambassador, RHS Campaign for School Gardening, Wildlife
Tagged #gardenwatch, #WildAboutGardens, gardening blog, george garden blog, George Hassall, Nature, rewilding, RHS, RHS Campaign for School Gardening, RSPB, springwatch, Wildlife, wildlife gardening, Young Bloggers, young gardeners blog
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