Wildlife Product Reviews & Blogs
In this section you’ll find lots of tips and suggestions of how to connect with nature, try new things and get the most out of your experience.
We also review and rate wildlife related products that we’ve used and found to be useful both for ourselves and for encouraging children to explore and connect with nature. Making nature and wildlife fun for kids is a huge part of getting them to appreciate and enjoy the wildlife all around them and things like bug collecting kits, binoculars for children and suitable wet weather gear all play their part. We’ve destruction tested many of these with our own son and our reviews and recommendations are in this section.
Hidden Histories: A Spotter’s Guide to the British Landscape
This fascinating book helps interpret what we see whilst out and about in the countryside. Explaining everything from strangely shaped hills to stone circles, stone crosses & Roman roads.
RHS Companion to Wildlife Gardening
A beautifully illustrated and comprehensive book giving a very broad coverage of wildlife in and around our gardens.
Best Binoculars for Children
No explorer should be without a pair!
Best Raincoats for Girls
Pretty and practical raincoats for girls
Which Type of Garden Bird Food to Use
Here we look at the different options for feeding the birds in your garden throughout the year.
Best Raincoats for Boys
Colourful and practical raincoats for boys.
Best Mid-Price Range Binoculars
If you are ready to move on from budget or pocket binoculars, or like me you have a small cheap pair that you can carry with you all the time but also like a nicer, more expensive pair for holidays and trips to nature reserves then you will probably be considering...
Best Budget Binoculars
Why Budget Binoculars are a Must! Budget binoculars are a great purchase not only as a ‘starter’ pair for those new to wildlife watching but also as a general, always–have–them–on–you pair. Budget binoculars tend to be smaller and lighter than more expensive ones that...