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    • For Peats Sake
    • Campaigns

    100-plus signatories urge PM Keir Starmer to end peat sales

    We’ve joined forces with the Peat-free Partnership to demand Government bring in legislation to end peat sales in horticulture.

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    • Wildlife gardening

    UK Butterfly Emergency Declared

    Big Butterfly Count results reveal lowest numbers on record and calls on Government to declare a ‘Nature Emergency’.

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    Chris Collins on…organic lawns

    Our head of organic horticulture shares some nifty tricks for achieving a beautiful lawn that’s also good for nature

  4. Angelica

    Hold on to your heads

    We show you how a simple seedhead can bring structure, sustenance and sustainability to your autumn and winter garden

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    • Volunteering opportunities
    • Waste

    Become a waste buster in Worcestershire!

    We have exciting opportunities for volunteering on the Let’s Waste Less Worcestershire campaign to help local people reduce waste.

  6. Allium leaf miner
    • Citizen Science

    Allium leaf miner survey results

    Our recent survey of allium leaf miner gives an interesting overview of the spread of the pest across the UK.

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    • Wildlife gardening

    Make Your Garden Matter this Organic September

    We’re encouraging you to take small organic steps in your garden to encourage wildlife and increase biodiversity this month

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    • Podcast

    Organic Gardening Podcast - August

    In this month's Organic Gardening Podcast we chat to Nick Mole from Pesticide Action Network (PAN UK) about why pesticides should be banned in urban areas.

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    • Vegetables and herbs
    • Wildlife gardening

    Four tips for boosting allotment biodiversity

    This year’s National Allotment Week is celebrating biodiversity on UK allotments. Here, we share some ways to stem biodiversity loss on your plot.

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    • Wildlife gardening

    Where are all the butterflies?

    Leading wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has revealed very low numbers of butterflies have been spotted so far in its annual Big Butterfly Count.