In the Night Garden has a predictable and recognisable structure. Each episode ends with the colorful exotic birds singing. After each episode, the characters go to sleep (except Igglepiggle, who
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In this unusual prison garden, mothers behind bars cultivate relationships with visitorsIn this unusual prison garden, mothers behind bars cultivate relationships with visitors
Why is it important? More than 5 million children have had a parent in prison. Forty-eight percent of women in federal prisons and 55 percent in state prisons have children under 18.

Bird baths, their enemies and the battlegrounds they createBird baths, their enemies and the battlegrounds they create
Bird baths are vital in a continent like Australia where the birds are under stress. We wanted to know more so we asked thousands of citizen scientists in Australia to

If I could travel anywhere, where would I goIf I could travel anywhere, where would I go
This series pays tribute to the artists we would love to visit and see when travel restrictions are lifted. Have you ever been surprised when entering a cathedral, Gallery, or

How urban gardens can increase biodiversity and make cities more environmentally sustainableHow urban gardens can increase biodiversity and make cities more environmentally sustainable
Urban ecology is a relatively new field, but in the last 30 years, it has shed some light on the ways that green infrastructure, such as trees, plants, and gardens,

It takes more than the ‘garden-city’ stampIt takes more than the ‘garden-city’ stamp
The UK government revives Ebenezer Howard’s utopian garden city every few years in order to address the housing crisis and create new communities. New Towns, eco-towns, and garden cities are some

African gardeners may be reluctant to use greywaterAfrican gardeners may be reluctant to use greywater
Cape Town, South Africa, and its surrounding areas faced a dry year in 2018 after three consecutive years of dry weather from 2015 to 2017. Capetonians were introduced to greywater

Garden Cities are Back in Style, and That’s Good for Debate about Where to Build HomesGarden Cities are Back in Style, and That’s Good for Debate about Where to Build Homes
The plan to solve the housing crisis in the UK by adding garden cities to 40 towns and cities has won an economic prize. Last night, the Wolfson Prize was

Five reasons to not spray your garden with insecticides this summerFive reasons to not spray your garden with insecticides this summer
As the weather warms up, gardens come alive with bees and flies. They are joined by butterflies, praying mantises, and beetles. Some of us are excited to see the return

How a garden-like approach to information can help us combat misinformationHow a garden-like approach to information can help us combat misinformation
This trend is at risk due to misinformation about vaccines , which has led some people to be hesitant in getting a vaccine. When people try to address vaccine misinformation, efforts