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Autumn brings with it treasures, wrapped up in a lovely spikey shell. Find out more about conkers.
Considered a gardener’s best friend, hedgehogs will happily hoover up insects roaming in vegetable beds. Famously covered in spines, hedgehogs like to eat all sorts of bugs and crunchy beetles.…
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
Vicky Pudney of Brightlingsea Hedgehog Highway Rescue will talk about the various aspects of the care of rescued hedgehogs.
One of the easiest ways to help your neighbourhood hedgehogs is to create a homemade hedgehog hideaway for your garden.
Find out if you have hedgehog visitors by making a hedgehog footprint tunnel.
Create your own hedgehog out of leaves for autumn.
Darren Parker of the Essex Badger Protection Group shares insights into this mammal, here long before humans and now under threat.
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.