The science behind wildlife gardening
Latest news, updates and projects from the Buzz Club.
A Buzz Club Summer ☀️🐝
As we enter the summer months here in the UK, the Buzz Club projects are all off their starting blocks and we're looking forward to ...
Using plastic for ‘Hoverfly Lagoons’
Plastics are incredibly useful synthetic polymers, with their durability being simultaneously one of their greatest strengths, and a...
New video for Strawberries Rock!
With the interesting results from last year's Strawberries Rock! pilot (see the end-2019 newsletter), we are hoping to get more folks...
Make a Bee Pub! 🍹🐝🍺
A good thing to do for your bees while staying at home? Make a Bee Pub! 🍹🐝🍺 Bees need to drink, but they can get wet and drown trying...
Newsletter archive now up!
All of the past Buzz Club newsletters can now be downloaded from our new archive page. Whether you've been with us from the start and are...
Collecting feathers for citizen science
More citizen science from Sussex! Priyesha is looking for samples of songbird feathers from all over the UK to examine the presence of...
Everyone loves a wool coat
Our 'Slowing Slugs' project might not have found a sure-fire mollusc deterrant, but don't throw out your sheep's wool pellets just yet! ...
Alternative measures for Garden Shopping
I've been doing quite a bit of work with community gardens / allotments this summer, and one issue that came up with the Garden Shop...
Slowing Slugs - LJB progress (beans + squash)
End-of-May update from my garden test of the Slowing Slugs project. My little London space is quite restricted, so my setup is squashed...
Pollinator Quiz
Are you brilliant at bees, or befuddled by beetles? Magnificent with mimics, or waylaid by wasps? Test out your insect identification...