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Plastic bottle greenhouse Kids bottle a plastic greenhouse
Pupils at a primary school in Hull have recycled hundreds of old bottles to build a greenhouse.

Hebridean sheep Sheep used to mow nature reserve
Spurn Point in East Yorkshire are using special sheep to keep the grassland trim and tidy

Pigeons A family passionate about pigeons
Some consider pigeons to be like rats in the sky but for others they're more like feathery friends.


MORE NATURE

Local observatory is seeing stars
Sky watchers in our region are invited to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy at an observatory in East Yorkshire.

Eating the fruit of their labours
A community orchard is helping people to get healthy by growing their own fruit.

Residents create their own oasis
Hidden away on a residential estate in east Hull is a haven of colour, acute sounds and little beasts.


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