How to start a wildlife garden from scratch
Use the blank canvas of your garden to make a home for wildlife.
Use the blank canvas of your garden to make a home for wildlife.
Surfaced spaces needn't exclude wildlife! Gravel can often be the most wildlife-friendly solution for a particular area.
Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for small gardens or spaces like window ledges or roofs. Herbs,…
Woody shrubs and climbers provide food for wildlife, including berries, fruits, seeds, nuts leaves and nectar-rich flowers. So why not plant a shrub garden and see who comes to visit?
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Discover more about the UK's amazing natural habitats and the wildlife that live there. From peat bogs and caves, to woodlands and meadows!
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Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand.
Instead of draining, make the waterlogged or boggy bits of garden work for nature, and provide a valuable habitat.
Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!
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Planting herbs will attract important pollinators into your garden, which will, in turn, attract birds and small mammals looking for a meal.