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    Spooky or spectacular: how to identify spiders by their webs

    by Ellyn Baker

    Did you know that you can tell what kind of spider is lurking based on its web design? Why not give it a go this Halloween and try to identify some of the spiders you come across in your home and garden? This post gives a brief summary of each different web type and which spider families construct them.

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    Autumn Berry Guide

    by Elliot Waters

    Autumn is harvest time, when the fruits of nature provide colour in the hedgerows as the leaves begin to fall from the trees.

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    Autumn Colours

    by Ellyn Baker

    Autumn can be the most beautiful season of all with the landscape changing colour from green to a whole spectrum of oranges, reds and yellows! But why do leaves change colour and fall in autumn?

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    Gardening your way to a healthier lifestyle

    by Steffan John

    Is gardening good for your health?

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    Beekeeping Blog: Going into Autumn

    by Lynda Christie

    It’s definitely starting to feel autumnal, there are misty starts to the day followed by bright sunshine and the odd shower in between.

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    Spreading Bellflower – What we Found

    by Ellyn Baker

    The past month has been spent surveying for the critically endangered Spreading Bellflower which has been declining steadily in England and Wales since the turn of the 19th century. Find out more about what we discovered!

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