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How to make a simple ‘potato’ wreath

We’ve given this delightfully simple, cost-effective outdoor wreath a make-over for the festive season. Forget all the expensive florist supplies,…

Green Shoots: Rewilding the Hearts of the Young

By Andrew Jackson There is a moment in early spring when the earth breathes again. You can hear it –…

Richard Claxton begins new role as Chief Executive of the National Garden Scheme

Dr Richard Claxton begins his new role as Chief Executive of the National Garden Scheme on Wednesday 1st October. Richard,…

Feed the birds with nutty apple rings

Treat the wildlife in your garden this winter with these nutty apple rings. This quick winter craft is a great…

Paper bag stars

These easy to make paper bag stars have a a huge impact and can be made with white or brown…

Seed paper name tags

Grab some waste paper and a packet of seeds and have a go at these rustic, seed filled paper tags…

Orange and Clove Pomanders

Infuse your home with the scent of Christmas with these easy to make orange and clove pomanders. Choose between covering…

How to make bird seed cakes

Feed the birds in your garden this winter with these birdseed cakes. This simple ‘recipe’ is a great crafting activity…

Bay leaf wreath

These lovely bay leaf wreaths are so easy to make and look great as part of your Christmas decorations. Not…

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