What’s buzzing in your garden?
Join us on a one-day event to record bees and other pollinating insects in your garden
Join us on a one-day event to record bees and other pollinating insects in your garden
Just outside Egremont, a mile or so along a wooded lane hides a wonderful secret garden.
Unsurprisingly, the garden bumblebee can be found in the garden, buzzing around flowers like foxgloves, cowslips and red clover. It is quite a large, scruffy-looking bee, with a white tail. It…
Nicolas is a farmer who loves wildlife. Through his passion he has grown a successful bird seed business, and in partnership with The Wildlife Trusts has helped to raise £1 million for…
A plain-looking warbler, the garden warbler is a summer visitor to the UK. It is a shy bird and is most likely to be heard, rather than seen, in woodland and scrub habitats.
Have you ever stopped to look at the shape of a spider web? Garden spiders spin a spiral shaped web, perfect for catching lots of juicy prey!
Duddon Support Group enjoy open garden day with 100 visitors
The black garden ant is the familiar and abundant small ant that lives in gardens, but also turns up indoors searching for sugary food. In summer, winged adults, or 'flying ants', swarm…
The garden tiger is an attractive, brown-and-white moth of sand dunes, woodland edges, meadows and hedgerows; it will also visit gardens. In decline, it is suffering from the 'tidying up…
Help people and nature by volunteering on The Bay’s community engagement events.
Our two-minute survey can score your garden and offer ideas to make it even better for wildlife, but why is this so important?