Foraging in spring: what to look for in March, April, and May
Spring foraging in the UK starts earlier than most people think. By early March, while the garden still…
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Foraging in winter: what’s still available in the UK hedgerows
Most people hang up their foraging basket once the last blackberries turn mushy in October. I used to…
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Foraging in Autumn: Fungi, Sloes, Elderberries, and Hazelnuts
If spring foraging is about tender greens, autumn foraging in the UK is about abundance. From mid-September to…
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What Can You Legally Forage in the UK? (Rights of Way, Land Access Rules)
The first time I filled a bag with blackberries from a hedge beside a footpath, a thought crept…
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Air Quality at Home: Indoor Plants, Ventilation, and Avoiding Hidden Toxins
We spend a lot of energy worrying about outdoor air pollution — and rightly so — but here’s…
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Wildlife Pond in a Small Garden: How to Do It Affordably
I used to think a wildlife pond needed a big garden, a digger, and a free weekend in…
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How to Build a Hedgehog Highway
A single 13cm gap in your fence could save a hedgehog’s life. Here’s everything you need to make…
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Growing a Foraging Garden: What to Plant for a Harvest You Can Eat
Published: May 2026 Most people think of foraging as something you do with a basket in a woodland,…
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Native Hedging vs. Fencing: Costs, Wildlife Value, and How to Plant
Daya Tree • Rewilding & Wildlife-Friendly Gardening • By Nikki Piggott When we moved into our home the…
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UK Native Plants for Pollinators: A Species-by-Species Guide
I used to buy whatever was brightest at the garden centre and call it a pollinator garden. Colourful…
