1. BBC Science/Nature Headlines

    2. China finds major dinosaur site
    3. Grim details of Columbia disaster
    4. Holes give edge to new MoD armour
    5. Inside Shackleton's polar refuge
    6. Mammoth clues
    7. Ozone protection feels the heat
    8. Plants 'more important than ever'
    9. Scientists dismiss 'detox myth'
    10. US vows 'huge' marine protection
    11. Vision chips


  • Enjoy the spectacle of birds enjoying their morning splash! This attractive birdbath fountain, made of resin with a `weathered stone, look, automatically springs into action when the sun,s out. It has an underwater solar panel and low voltage pump system, so there,s no need for any wiring. Simply fill the unit with water and site in a sunny area. Two-year manufacturer,s warranty.

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    Our Extract of Barley Straw is the natural solution to the problem of algae and andldquo;green” water in ponds. Formulated from only straw, it is best dosed from early spring to prevent algae from forming, but can also be used to remove an existing algae problem. It is simple to apply and will not harm any aquatic, plant or wild life. Our Mud Muncher is an environmentally friendly solution to the problem of organic waste in ponds. Specially selected bacteria will break down the sludge and mud which accumulates on the pond bottom, without harming any aquatic life.

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    Our Extract of Barley Straw is the natural solution to the problem of algae and andldquo;green” water in ponds. Formulated from only straw, it is best dosed from early spring to prevent algae from forming, but can also be used to remove an existing algae problem. It is simple to apply and will not harm any aquatic, plant or wild life. Our Mud Muncher is an environmentally friendly solution to the problem of organic waste in ponds. Specially selected bacteria will break down the sludge and mud which accumulates on the pond bottom, without harming any aquatic life.

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    See directly into nests and watch all the action live as it unfolds, all from the safe distance and comfort of your living room. Talk about reality shows! This is compelling `live feed, viewing for anyone who has ever wanted to see what,s going on inside a bird,s nest! From the comfort of your armchair, sit back and watch wild birds set up home, hatch and nurture their young. The FSC timber nesting box is specially equipped with a high quality video camera, in a choice of black and white imaging with inbuilt infra-red lights (suitable for night viewing) or colour (not suitable for night viewing) and both come with 40ft (12.2m) of cable. You can open the camera unit without disturbing the birds, and the box is designed to prevent attack from predators. It can be adapted to suit different species. Leads and transformer included. Box: 37 x 22 x 17cm.

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    Seaweed Feed is a natural soil conditioner which increases the availability of nutrients in the soil into a form that can be more easily utilised by plants. This will lead to an increase in nutrient uptake, strong root systems and overall improvement in plant health and vigour. Can be applied as a foliar spray by using a hose end applicator or by watering can to the soil.

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    Improve the throughput of your compost materials. Supplied in a handy reservoir dosing bottle, this easy to use biodegradable liquid concentrate is simply diluted with water prior to application. A natural bio-catalyst which stimulates micro-organisms to digest organic compounds, and excites cell metabolism to accelerate the rotting process. Seaweed Feed is a natural soil conditioner which increases the availability of nutrients in the soil into a form that can be more easily utilised by plants. This will lead to an increase in nutrient uptake, strong root systems and overall improvement in plant health and vigour. Can be applied as a foliar spray by using a hose end applicator or by watering can to the soil.

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    This completely chemical and hassle free, harmless method of slug control is the answer to every budding organic gardener,s prayers. Simply insert the protective re-cycled plastic ring a few centimetres into the soil around your new seedlings or plants, and the innovative design with sloping sides and an overlapping lip will efficiently keep slugs away. Re-use time and again. This innovative new product was a huge success and won several gardening awards on its launch in Switzerland last year and is destined to be a hit here too! Sold in packs of 6.

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    Save your fruit, veg and favourite flowers from the peril of slugs. This English clay consists of moisture absorbing non-toxic granules which stops slugs in their tracks but won,t harm wildlife or pets. Easy and effective, the granules last through the year, and can even be dug into the soil as a nourisher.

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    A non-toxic path and patio cleaner that can be used almost anywhere, and is totally safe for pets, wildlife and around fishponds. No more slippery, unsightly footpaths, drives, patios or decking - with no scrubbing or rinsing required.

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    This clever garden helper, made of 50% recycled plastic is not a composter bin but a whole new way to recycle your waste. Unlike other composters it will happily digest ALL food waste, including cooked food so saving more waste. Works throughout the year by using natural bacteria and the power of the sun to digest the waste. Only a hole needs to be dug to enclose the lower black basket below ground level. Over 90% of the waste will be absorbed by the soil as water, but the residue can be dug into the ground when the basket is full - roughly once every 2 years. Supplied with a Kitchen Caddy that has a built in carbon filter and will hold a typical days waste -, a sachet of Accelerator Powder (each sachet lasts 3 months), a shaker pot plus full instructions. Please note that orders to Scotland north of Glasgow will incur an extra delivery charge. Please contact our customer service department for further information.

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