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A father and daughter building a bird box (credit: Evie and Tom photography)

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How to plant a tree

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How to start a wildlife garden from scratch

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How to provide water for wildlife

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How to feed birds in your garden

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How to build a bird box

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How to make a gravel garden for wildlife

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How to make a hedge for wildlife

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How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife

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How to make a shrub garden for wildlife

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How to do companion planting

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How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders

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How to create a mini pond

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How to build a swift box

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Help wildlife in the cold

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How to help wildlife at school

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How to make a coastal garden

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How to make a Christmas wreath for birds

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