May 23, 2023 – World Turtle Day 

A special day to appreciate these heroes in a half-shell. The purpose of World Turtle Day is to bring attention to, and increase knowledge and respect for turtles and tortoises, and encourage human action to help them survive and thrive.

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May 29, 2023 – Learn About Composting Day

Harness the power of worms and turn your organic waste into rich compost for your garden. This is the day to raise awareness of how we can make our planet a little better with the materials that are naturally available. Composting helps repurpose organic waste materials at the same time that it provides economic and ecological benefits when used to help grow plants, whether in gardens, for landscaping or for farming.

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National Children’s Gardening Week 27th May – 4th June 2023

Together, we help children grow.

National Children’s Gardening Week celebrates the fun that gardens hold for kids. Children, parents, grandparents, schools or garden businesses can find ideas for fun garden projects and activities here.