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A Guide to Garden Wildlife

Birds & wildlife

Your garden is a valuable habitat for wildlife and you can support the natural world around you. Little changes make a big difference to our wild friends. Here are our tips for bringing the wildlife back to your garden.

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19 common British birds you can find in your garden

19 common British birds you can find in your garden

A British garden is a wonderous place that can be full of nature and can attract many different species of bird.

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Hedgehog friendly gardens

Hedgehog friendly gardens

Creating hedgehog friendly gardens is easier than you might think.

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Bees & butterflies | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Encourage more bees and butterflies into your garden

The buzz of bees and the fluttering of butterflies are welcome sounds and sights in the garden, making us feel joyful...

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A guide to garden wildlife

A guide to garden wildlife

As you spend more time working outside, it's not unusual to find yourself becoming more aware of just how full of...

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What to do in your garden in May

Feeding your lawn | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Feeding lawns

Spring is the go-ahead season for lawn care as our gardens become a hub for barbecues or summer sports days with the...

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Feeding plants and borders

Feeding plants and borders

We need to give plants as much help as possible to ensure they survive and perform at their very best.

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Balcony Rail with Planter and Ripe Tomatoes

Growing your own in a small space

Having limited garden needn’t hold you back, there’s plenty to do to make the most of the space you have.

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May planting and harvesting guide

May planting and harvesting guide

May brings us into the heart of Spring, the perfect time to see our crops flourish with fewer chances of frosts.

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Discover the things to do in your garden every month

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Autumn wildlife | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Looking out for wildlife through autumn

With an estimated 24 million gardens in the UK, this provides a huge amount of space and opportunity to help wildlife...

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Why is gardening good | David Domoney | Miracle Gro

Why is gardening good?

There is plenty of goodness in gardening, and here are some of the top ways you can benefit from getting into your...

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Watering your garden | David Domoney | Miracle-Gro

Watering your garden

Just like we need a refreshing drink on a hot day, our gardens also need that hydration to flourish.

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Gardening for health

Gardening for health

If you’ve often thought that connecting with nature lifts your mood but couldn’t explain why, this article is for you.

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Gardening with children

Gardening with children

Using time in the garden to occupy kids is a smart way to get some much-needed fresh air.

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What do robins eat?

What do robins eat?

There are few sights more likely to warm your heart than a robin hopping around the garden. With their plump redbreasts...

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Helping wildlife through the winter

Helping wildlife through the winter

During the winter months, wild animals find the home nestled in leaf piles, settle into trees, or burrow into compost...

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Get ready for Autumnwatch

Get ready for Autumnwatch

For those that have not seen it before, Autumnwatch is an annual BBC television series broadcast live from various...

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How to make a bird feeder using a waterbottle

How to make a bird feeder

Creating your very own bird feeder to assist our feathered friends and brighten up your garden couldn’t be simpler...

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What to feed birds in winter | Love The Garden

What to feed birds in winter

Survival for birds can be challenging at any time of year, but in particular during the cold winter months.

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Red squirrels: everything you need to know

Red squirrels: everything you need to know

When did you last see a red squirrel and where were you? Or perhaps you’ve never seen one? There are only about 140,000...

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Types of birds

Types of birds

Feeding birds isn't just about scattering a few crumbs on the ground and hoping for the best. To attract different types...

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