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    How to

    Learn how to make traditional crafts, essential outdoor skills, foraging, photography and seasonal recipes.

    Seasonal foraging guides

    British forest mushroom guide - king boletus

    British wild mushroom and fungi guide: how to identify and where to find

    Sweet chestnuts

    November foraging guide: best foods to find and cooking ideas

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    Best mushroom identification books

    More foraging guides

    Outdoor skills

    Tor with stars at night

    Stargazing guide: Britain’s dark sky sites, best places to stargaze, plus how to get started

    Bottle of scrumpy cider surrounded by apples

    How to make your own scrumpy

    Cosy fireplace with wood burning stove

    Wood fire guide: how to burn firewood sustainably, how to light a fire and best wood to burn

    More outdoor skills

    Photography

    deer calling in undergrowth

    Wildlife photography tips: how to take great photos of animals

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    Britain’s best locations for landscape photography

    Great and Blue Tit Feeding

    How to photograph garden birds

    More photography tips

    Autumn craft ideas

    Close-up of a woman's hand holding a bunch of vibrantly-coloured autumn leaves in shades of yellow, red and orange.

    How to preserve autumn leaves and berries

    garden-bulbs

    How to force bulbs

    fairy lanterns in the garden

    How to make a fairy lantern for your garden

    More crafts

    Christmas crafts and gifts ideas

    Christmas wreather

    Fully compostable wreath

    Naturally-dyed-fabric-wrap

    Naturally dyed fabric wrap

    Stick decorations

    Stick snowflakes decorations

    More Christmas crafts

    Spring and summer crafts ideas

    Macrame plant hanger

    Make a macramé plant hanger

    How to make a green roof @Jake Graham

    Make a green roof on a shed

    Seedlings growing in an egg box

    How to make a mini egg box garden

    More crafts
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