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Simple actions you can do to help wildlife

From building a bug hotel to consuming less plastic, here are some ideas for actions you can do to help wildlife and support nature's recovery in the county 

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How to start a wildlife garden from scratch

How to plant a tree

How to feed birds in your garden

How to provide water for wildlife

How to build a bird box

How to make a gravel garden for wildlife

How to make a hedge for wildlife

How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife

How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

How to do companion planting

How to help wildlife at school

How to make a coastal garden

How to help wildlife at work

How to make a Christmas wreath for birds

How to create a mini pond

How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders

How to build a swift box

Help wildlife in the cold

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Help wildlife in the hot weather

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