Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?

As we approach the end of September, Ellie Phelps offers her thoughts about growing her own produce during harvest time.

As summer turns to autumn, fungi start to become a common sight in woodland areas, but there's a lot more to these mysterious organisms than what you see on the surface.

Famously characterised as crotchety but dependable in Kenneth Grahame’s classic ‘Wind in the Willows’ story, one of our largest and most enigmatic wild creatures is, in my view, subject to far…

Ellie Phelps shares an unusual technique for gardening that produces favourable results while helping wildlife and the environment!

Snakes are often thought of as exotic creatures to be admired (or avoided) on holidays in hotter countries, but Britain is home to three native species of snake.

Wildlife photographer Mike Vickers talks about his experiences taking pictures of wildlife around the Idle Valley Nature Reserve during the pandemic, and how the reserve has become a key habitat…

Guest blogger Ellie Phelps shares her lockdown experiences on her allotment watching the tadpoles develop into frogs to help with her mental health and wellbeing.

Donal Griffin, marine conservation officer for The Wildlife Trusts, shares the experiences that inspired his love for the sea.

How Jayne Bostock raised funds for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust with her plants despite the South Notts Local Group Spring Fair being cancelled this year.