The UK has over 23 million gardens, accounting for around 4,440km2 of land. That’s more than a fifth of the size of Wales. If we all did our best to green our gardens, we could really do something to help all the British wildlife vulnerable to extinction – as well as lower our carbon emissions.
What’s more, gardening’s not just good for the planet, it’s scientifically-proven to be good for your health and wellbeing too. Getting back to nature is a win all-round.
How to enjoy your outside space while respecting the environment.
Get some fresh air, exercise and a garden ready for the sunshine.
Planting a tree is one of the easiest ways to make a positive impact on the environment.
