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Take a wild walk through Ventnor with me

Ventnor is a town teeming with people taking action for nature. Secreted between the residential streets, passionate locals are planting wildflowers, increasing biodiversity and creating a network…

Bird feeder - Ben Hall/2020VISION

What a difference a simple birdfeeder can make!

Putting up a bird feeder is a sure-fire way to attract wildlife (mainly birds) into your garden. Once you have fallen in love with the charismatic chirpers, there's no going back. You're…

Back garden with wildlife borders. Grey skies, but a rainbow flying across the sky brightens up the garden.

My Wildlife Garden: Autumn

Southampton local, Andy Sutton, is back with an update of his garden. We've had a bit of a warm start to autumn so there's still lots of interest in the garden.

barn owl sat on a fence post

Climate Change, Charles Dickens, and Community Action

Since 2016, a silent revolution has been spreading through the streets of Portsmouth. Thanks to the work of Charles Dickens Community Orchard, fruiting trees are popping up on the roadsides and in…

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Why we need to make our voices heard at COP26

Marianne shares her experiences of attending COP24 in Poland in 2018. The People’s Seat promised to give us a seat at the table, but the institutionalisation of the event actually stifled, not…

View of raised bed with plants. In the back there's a brick wall with a mural of birds, painted by FARK

Waste of Space case study: Derby Road

On Derby Road in North End, Portsmouth, local residents identified empty planters, that were once presumably filled with plants, but had been left abandoned for many years. When we, PFoE,…

Three tiered water fountain now disused, is covered in plants

Waste of Space case study: Community Garden Fountain

The fountain at Hilsea Lido was once a beautiful structure splashing water around the many swimmers who visited. Up until a few months ago, the fountain was not the thing of beauty it once was –…

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