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    Find out more about our work saving wildlife and wild places and bringing people closer to nature across NI.

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How to grow a vegetable garden for wildlife

How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden

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Grow wildlife-friendly herbs

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How to conserve water

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How to use less plastic

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Chemical-free organic gardening

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How to compost your waste

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Do a litter pick or beach clean!

Public transport

Change how you travel

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Watch what you wash away

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How to cut out palm oil – not trees

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Change what you eat

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How to help wildlife at school

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How to be an eco-friendly pet owner

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Smart souvenir shopping

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How to help wildlife at work

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Reduce food waste

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Change your energy use

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Contact your MP

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Recycle and reuse

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Climate friendly gardening

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How to install a water butt

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