One in three mouthfuls of our food depends on insect pollination.
Please sign the pledge to help insects thrive and support insect science.
Tell us how you plan to Discover, Observe and Protect insects and sign the Pledge to receive a free downloadable Insect Week poster with insect ID tips and pollinator-friendly plant ideas.
DISCOVER · OBSERVE · PROTECT
DISCOVER
Marvel at minibeasts
OBSERVE
Be a citizen scientist
PROTECT
Nurture your nature
- Grow pollinator-friendly plants – a free poster with plant ideas can be downloaded after you pledge.
- Stop using insect-harming pesticides or chemicals.
- Leave a patch of grass, a garden corner or plant pots to set seed and provide food and shelter for insects .
- Build a bug hotel for your garden or balcony or create a simple pile of deadwood in your garden for insects to shelter and over-winter.
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