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Hawthorn and blackthorn are two of the most easily confused species, so here’s a closer look at their differences to help you tell them apart.

From garden birds to waterfowl and summer migrants, find out what birds eat in the wild and how their diet can change with the seasons.

We run through how to identify 10 British caterpillars, what they eat, when to see them and how to attract them to your garden.

Our pick of hardy plants and trees that are perfect for planting in your garden all year round.

Why not try growing bluebells in your garden? Here are six good reasons why, along with our top bluebell growing tips.

How do you tell male and female ospreys apart? And how can you tell the difference between our resident Loch Arkaig pair, Louis and Aila, and other local birds?

Find out all about the common British garden birds, what to feed them and how to identify them.

Wild bees and other pollinators are in decline. But there are things you can do in your garden to help reverse this trend including increasing food and habitat. Includes our top nine bee-friendly wildflowers to plant in your garden.

From fruity slugs and spiders to a curry and Mr Whippy ice creams – welcome to the little-known wonders of UK woodland!

Found a fragment of egg in the garden, woods or park? Here's a quick guide to the most common UK bird eggs too help you find out which species it came from.