How to make a log shelter
Log piles are perfect hiding places for insects, providing a convenient buffet for frog, birds, and hedgehogs too!
Log piles are perfect hiding places for insects, providing a convenient buffet for frog, birds, and hedgehogs too!
It might surprise you, but even the smallest of gardens can accommodate a tree!
If we all do our part in saving precious water supplies, we can make a huge difference for the environment.
Alice Whitehead from Garden Organic shares how to make the most of small spaces with a practical guide to making a grow your own gutter garden.
Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener’s friend. Help them by building a bee hotel for your home or garden and watch them buzz happily about their business.
Whether you celebrate a big family Christmas, or you just give out a few cards to your friends and neighbours to wish them a happy time, here are some quick tips for a greener Christmas!
Grow plants that help each other! Maximise your garden for you and for wildlife using this planting technique.
Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand.
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
Instead of draining, make the waterlogged or boggy bits of garden work for nature, and provide a valuable habitat.
Instead of sending your green waste to landfill, create your own compost.
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.