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Animals

Living more sustainably with and for animals. From eco-friendly choices for your pet to tips to help hedgehogs, bees and other (native) animals. Because if you are good to animals, you automatically do something good for the earth.

Sustainable outing in Amsterdam: Mot butterfly garden in Mokum

  • 19 May 2025

We have another one: a hidden gem. And this time in Amsterdam-North. There you'll find Butterfly Garden Mot in Mokum, where butterflyman Nicky works with...

Food banks for bees: free native flower seeds

  • 13 April 2025

Have you picked up your free bag of native flower seed yet? Every year around mid-April, you can collect it from one of the bee food banks....

Recipe: making worm tea!

  • 2 April 2025

Worm tea? Don't worry, this is not for you, but for your garden - and it will thank you for it! Earlier, we told you...

Start your own worm hotel with Worm Farm

  • 2 April 2025

Always wanted to make your own compost from vegetable, fruit and garden (VFG) waste? This wooden worm hotel from Worm Farm makes it super easy! It fits in...

Sustainable dog food? Here's how to make better choices for your four-legged friend!

  • 4 October 2024

Just like you have your own ecological footprint, dogs also have an ecological pawprint. Their diet, in particular, is a big negative impact maker - hello...

Sustainable tips for dogs: reduce your four-legged friend's paw print!

  • 19 August 2024

A dog in the house keeps you moving, makes you happier, more social and you always have a buddy nearby. But whether keeping...

Old tiles as stacking stones in your garden: fun and good for biodiversity

  • 7 June 2024

Got old tiles left over from a renovation or tile chipping? Good news! We are all encouraged to put more greenery in our gardens...

More animals in the garden? Go for a green garden fence (and you make one like this)!

  • 22 March 2024

We all know by now that a green garden with fewer tiles is a good first step to help wildlife and biodiversity. A...

Winter DIY: making fat balls for birds

  • 26 January 2024

Birds can use an extra treat in winter and you might find a useful activity to get through the dark and wet days....

How does light pollution affect nature?

  • 13 November 2023

As the days get darker again and winter time sets in, it is increasingly noticeable that it is actually never really dark in the Netherlands. At least...

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