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How to make a mini nature reserve

Stuff you’ll need:

  • Window box (or other
  • Small log
  • Yoghurt pot
  • Compost
  • A rock

 

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Provide a home for nature on your patch – no matter the size!

Fill your mini nature reserve with a few features and watch as it evolves over time.

Make sure to use the Seek app to identify the different types of wildlife who visit and share your pictures using #BackyardNature on social media.

 

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