Nature

Watching birds can be an entertaining and rewarding experience but it is not the only reason you might want to attract them to your garden as they provide many other benefits.  They help pollinate flowers, control pests, disperse seeds, and enrich the soil with their droppings. By attracting birds to your garden, you are also […]

Introduction When people think about designing a wildlife friendly garden often the focus is on birds or beneficial insects such as butterflies and bees but in Britain, we have a wide range of small mammals that can be attracted into your garden by providing them with suitable food, water, shelter and habitat. A lot of

Many gardeners dread the sight of insects on their plants, fearing that they will cause damage and disease. However, not all insects are pests. In fact, some of them can be very helpful for your garden. By attracting these beneficial insects, you can reduce the need for chemical pesticides and create a more natural and

Great Britain has a wide range of birds that visit our gardens some of which you can see daily throughout the year and others that just appear occasionally or in periods of bad weather. Here we will introduce you to twenty of the most widespread species that you may well see in your garden. Twenty