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    • Heritage Seed Library
    • Advice

    How to request seeds from the Heritage Seed Library Seed List

    Our Heritage Seed Library Seed List 2026 will soon be on its way! Here's a sneak preview of what's in store and a handy guide to requesting your seeds

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    • Citizen Science

    Our annual veg growing survey goes mobile!

    We're linking with popular veg growing app Fryd to revolutionise how we collect data for our much-loved annual survey - marking a new era for citizen science in UK horticulture.

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    • Harvesting and storage
    • Seed saving

    Seeds for free

    Catrina Fenton, head of the Heritage Seed Library, tells us how to be thrifty and thoughtful with seeds so you can reduce expense and seed miles.

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    • Recipes and DIY
    • Vegetable growing

    Soup up your pumpkin harvest!

    Project coordinator for the Shropshire Master Composters, Rachel Phillips-Street, warms you up with her favourite roasted squash and tomato soup recipe.

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    • Our Views

    We've signed the declaration to halt UK insect decline

    We're proud to stand up for insects by adding our name to a Declaration on UK Insect Declines.

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    • Composting

    We're part of the Environment 100!

    Our senior project coordinator for the Shropshire Master Composters programme has been named as one of 2025's 'Environment 100'.

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    • Wildlife gardening
    • Our Views

    Government tightens guidance on use of neonics

    The Government has announced that new guidance on pesticides will be published to protect pollinator from harmful neonics.

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    • Wildlife gardening
    • Conservation

    Support the rescue mission for butterflies and moths!

    We’ve partnered with Butterfly Conservation to call for butterfly-killing synthetic pesticides to be removed from supermarket and garden centre shelves

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    • Heritage Seed Library
    • HSL 50th

    Vital importance of seeds celebrated with unique 'Seed Relay'

    We'll be launching the UK’s first ever ‘seed relay’ in October - to celebrate the Heritage Seed Library's 50th birthday.

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    • Wildlife gardening

    How to take care of your pond this autumn

    It’s time to ponder on your pond, says WildWater Ponds founder Harry Kelsey! In his guest blog, he shares his top tips for pond care during autumn