Our very popular range of recycled materials soft toys are now all back in stock! Made from 100% recycled post consumer polyester for the outer fabric and stuffing. They also have embroidered eyes and do not contain plastic beads. These beautiful softies are made by Ravensden and do not cost the earth in more ways …
Here on the edges of the New Forest the frogspawn begins to appear from the last few days of January to mid February weather permitting. At this time we check the wildlife pond in our garden for signs of frogs, frogspawn and frogsong, lo and behold each year they spawn large clumps of round jelly …
It’s a small item, lightweight and easy to carry. Ideal for rainy days, fun nights, picnics, 1 to 54 players. You can play a game or practise tricks, get the kids involved, play with friends, family or strangers or simply play alone for some me time, it crosses cultures and is not limited to gender …
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The people who are difficult to buy for are always with us, everyone has someone in their circle of friends or family that is a complete stumper when buying gifts. They either obtained everything they could ever want some decades ago or just don’t much like anything in particular. So how about a Pen? People …
These toys from Ravensden are made from 100% recycled post consumer polyester for the outer fabric and stuffing. They also have embroidered eyes and do not contain plastic beads. We have 20 designs available, here are just 9 of them. To view all click on the Eco-friendly Toys tag. Many of us are now more …
Conventional “dextral” garden snail on left and “sinistral” Jeremy on right.Angus Davison/University of Nottingham, Author provided Angus Davison, University of Nottingham When I first started searching for a mate for a rare garden snail, I had no idea it would lead to a global media campaign, an internship at the BBC and a script for …
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Easy to do Can help hedgehogs Can be cheap or expensive to do Hedgehogs are one of the UKs favourite garden wildlife visitors. With their sweet button noses and small size they cause no trouble to the gardener and only cause excited dogs and nervous cats a little concern … except Lady one of our …
Easy and quick to do Helps maintain health of wild birds Must be done regularly – weekly or every two week Feeding wild birds is a great wildlife activity, not only does it help the birds it brings more life to your garden and it’s great to watch the birds all round the year. There …
Easy to do Could be free if you can find the right items Maintenance is daily but easy – just clean out and add more water Birds need fresh water every day, they love to drink and bathe in shallow areas of clean water. No one is quite sure why birds bathe but they do …
