Chris Gomersall/2020VISION Take Action for WildlifeWildlife Gardening Ways to help Wildlife in your GardenOur gardens cover more land in the UK than National Nature Reserves; just think what a difference we'd make to the natural world if we all cared for them in a wildlife-friendly way. Action How to grow a wild patch or mini meadow Whether it's a flowerpot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or entire meadow, planting wildflowers provides vital resources to… Action How to feed birds in your garden Find out how to attract birds into your garden all year round. Action How to compost your waste Instead of sending your green waste to landfill, create your own compost. Action How to make a bee hotel Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener’s friend. Help them by building a bee hotel for your home or garden and watch… Action How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders Nestboxes can harbour parasites so it is good practice to take them down at the end of the season and give them a clean. Likewise it is… Action The best plants for bees and pollinators Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies Action How to build a pond A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden. Action How to create a container garden for wildlife Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for… Action How to create a hedgehog hole Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood. Action How to make a shrub garden for wildlife Woody shrubs and climbers provide food for wildlife, including berries, fruits, seeds, nuts leaves and nectar-rich flowers. So why not… Action How to build a bat box Build your own bat box and give a bat a safe place to roost. Action How to go peat free at home Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.
Action How to grow a wild patch or mini meadow Whether it's a flowerpot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or entire meadow, planting wildflowers provides vital resources to…
Action How to feed birds in your garden Find out how to attract birds into your garden all year round.
Action How to compost your waste Instead of sending your green waste to landfill, create your own compost.
Action How to make a bee hotel Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener’s friend. Help them by building a bee hotel for your home or garden and watch…
Action How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders Nestboxes can harbour parasites so it is good practice to take them down at the end of the season and give them a clean. Likewise it is…
Action The best plants for bees and pollinators Set up a ‘nectar café’ by planting flowers for pollinating insects like bees and butterflies
Action How to build a pond A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden.
Action How to create a container garden for wildlife Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for…
Action How to create a hedgehog hole Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
Action How to make a shrub garden for wildlife Woody shrubs and climbers provide food for wildlife, including berries, fruits, seeds, nuts leaves and nectar-rich flowers. So why not…
Action How to go peat free at home Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.