Why is gardening good? with David Domoney
Many people garden to get outdoors for some much-needed fresh air or to spend time doing a hobby to help them relax and de-stress. But the benefits of gardening don’t stop there. There is plenty of...
Birds & 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.
Advice & inspiration
Watering your garden with David Domoney
The dry spells of summer beckon us into the garden to make the most of the glorious weather, but just like we need a...
Growing at home with David Domoney
Whether inside or out, if you’re giving growing at home a go, I’ve got the very best practices for plentiful plants...
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...
What to do in your garden in June
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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...
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...
Get ready for Autumnwatch
For those that have not seen it before, Autumnwatch is an annual BBC television series broadcast live from various...
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...
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. Small birds...
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...
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...
11 fascinating ladybird facts
Ladybird, ladybird fly away home… We might all know at least one version of this nursery rhyme, but how much do we...
Hedgehog friendly gardens
Creating hedgehog friendly gardens is easier than you might think and you could have some spiky little garden visitors...
How to attract birds to your garden
There is nothing more stress-relieving than sitting at a window watching the antics of our feathered friends as they...
Spotters guide to butterflies
When you think of butterflies, you tend to think of long lazy summer days, floral gardens and idyllic sunshine. But in...
What do birds eat?
Location and species are both very important factors in determining what food a bird eats, and they are just some of the...