Hedgehogs in the garden
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As the days are getting longer and the weather warms up, we are delighted to notice the re-appearance of our much-loved hedgehogs. These lovely small mammals spend the winter months …
Helping pollinators as spring arrives
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As the days grow longer and the weather gets warmer, many of us are itching to roll up our sleeves and get out into the garden to give it a …
How to plant a tree
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One of the best ways to reduce your carbon footprint and encourage wildlife into your garden is by planting trees. Trees are used by many different types of wildlife as …
How to create a wildlife pond
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In the last century, more than half of all ponds in the UK countryside have been lost. With more than two thirds of freshwater species relying on pond habitats, one …
Ten simple ways to help hedgehogs
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When was the last time you saw a live hedgehog in the wild? For me it was 2015, and before that I hadn’t seen one in a truly natural setting …
Greening your front garden – Say NO to grey!
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It has been a little while since I talked about wildlife gardening so this week I thought I’d write about greening our front gardens and why it affects more than …
Why bumblebee feeding stations aren’t necessarily a good thing…
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Recently I’ve been seeing quite a bit of information about providing bumblebee feeding stations in your garden. I saw a photo online and there were over 20 bees feeding from …
Plant a tree and help wildlife thrive in your garden!
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A few months ago you may remember me mentioning that I had put a bird feeder on my window but had yet to see anything on it. Well they finally …
What’s a hedgehogs favourite flavour of crisps?
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For those of you who know me, I’ve been on a bit of a crusade recently. Crusade is probably too grand a word to describe it, but I have been …