What are the best bird books for children?
The third coronavirus lockdown project. Bird books and nature books for children and adults.
Nature projects
How can I make a bee hotel?
#2 in my series of coronavirus lockdown projects for children and adults. How to build a luxury 5-star bee hotel from wooden pallets.
How to start watching garden birds
The first of a new series of nature projects for adults and children to do at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
Looking for mushrooms and toadstools
Foraging for fungi in the forest is a great outdoors activity for adults and children in the autumn.
Count garden birds: wherever you are in the world!
During the next two weekends, count your garden birds in Belgium – or anywhere in the world!
How to make a Country Walk fun for children
12 Ideas to turn a Boring Country Walk into a Fun one for children.
The Bluebells of Belgium’s Blue Forest
Due to the coronavirus, the Hallerbos just outside Brussels will be closed to visitors.
The Siberian Chipmunks of the Forêt de Soignes
Have you seen the Siberian chipmunks in the Sonian Forest near Brussels?
The Vervet Forest in Brussels Natural History Museum
The Vervet Forest is the story of five orphan baby monkeys and the struggle to save their forest home in South Africa
How to make a bee hotel from wooden pallets
Help your bees. Build them a house. Even better. Build them a HOTEL!
Tips to feed garden birds
Feeding birds in your garden or on your balcony in the winter is important – and fun.
Snapping an Old Man’s Beard
Seed-heads can often be as striking as a colourful flower. Take the plant known as Old Man’s Beard, for example…