Wildlife
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6 plants that can keep foxes out of your garden this summer, according to expertsHumane deterrents to help keep unwanted visitors under control
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'Wildlife wineries' are the breakout trend gardeners are using to keep garden birds hydrated in August – this £15 shortcut means even tiny spaces can join inProviding water is one of the most important things you can do to help birds this summer
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Scientists urge gardeners to spend 15 minutes counting butterflies this week – how to get involved with the world’s largest butterfly surveyButterfly populations have been in decline since the 1970s
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Every gardener should pick up this £10 Amazon buy – it will turn your bird bath into a statement water featureGarden birds will love it, too!
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Birds don’t sweat – what to add to a garden now to help them thrive during hot summers, according to wildlife experts
What they do instead can look a little unusual...
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These slug-eating birds can help keep your garden pest-free – here's how to attract themKeep the slimy little pests in check naturally
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5 ways to support robins in July and keep these bold, cheerful birds returning to your gardenHow to help the UK's favourite bird this month
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‘Bee bars’ are the charming wildlife trend that will make your garden more bee-friendly
Help pollinators in the a heatwave
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Pollinator pitstops are the easiest way to make tiny gardens wildlife-friendly and fill your outdoor space with colour and fragranceMake a micro wildlife haven
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5 gorgeous wildflowers that will attract birds to your garden (and keep them coming back), according to wildlife expertsTurn your garden into a bird-friendly oasis
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Micro ponds are the wildlife-friendly trend that turns tiny gardens or balconies into a relaxing oasis – how to get the lookMicro ponds are a low-maintenance and stylish addition to any garden
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5 bird-friendly plants that thrive in pots to turn courtyards, balconies and small gardens into an oasis for wildlifeJust because you lack green space, it doesn't mean you can't make your garden wildlife-friendly
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3 places you should never put a bird bath in a garden, according to wildlife experts – where to put one instead'Food may attract birds to your garden, but clean water is often what keeps them coming back'
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5 places you should never put a bird feeder in a gardenWhy placement matters more than you might think
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Heavy rain can put your bird feeder at a higher risk of spreading disease – this is the fix wildlife experts recommend to keep food dry and birds safeHeavy rain means we need to be more diligent about feeding garden birds
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How to support nesting birds in summer – the materials you should be leaving out to help birds build stronger, safer nestsNow is a really important time to help UK birds
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Ricky Gervais has welcomed a family of foxes to his garden – what to do if you find foxes in yours, according to wildlife expertsSay hello to his adorable fox family
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7 clever solutions to stop birds pooing on your garden furniture – gently deter them with these simple, expert-approved tricksThese tricks will keep your furniture poop-free this summer
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3 ways to attract doves to your garden – create a sanctuary for one of nature’s best vacuum cleanersIt's so easy to welcome these gentle birds
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8 gorgeous plants that will have butterflies flocking to your gardenThe small shrubs, statement trees and flowers they adore
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The RSPB says these two things will attract sparrows to your garden right nowOne is crucial for this year's chicks
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5 flowering plants you can plant in May that will have birds flocking to your garden – the best varieties recommended by wildlife expertsThese stunning blooms feed and attract birds
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Badgers have destroyed my suburban garden – I asked the experts how to safely (and legally) deter the protected speciesHere’s all you need to know when it comes to living with badgers
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3 humane ways to deter foxes from your food waste bin and stop them spreading rubbish in your street, according to prosPrevention is better than a cure in this case
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Yes, you should put coffee grounds around your bird feeder to deter pests – but with one major exceptionIt’s a popular garden hack, but could it actually harm birds?
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Wild birds will flock to your garden if you start leaving out this £7 Amazon buy – it looks adorable too
How to support the wild birds that visit your garden during nesting season
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I'm copying my mum's secret recipe to bring goldfinches to her garden – it's all about the right food and key plantsThese colourful little songbirds have needs
