The perfect last minute gifts for gardening enthusiasts
The perfect last minute gifts for gardening enthusiasts If you are still hunting for that special gift for a family member or friend who is a keen gardener then you need to visit plantify.co.uk. Their...
View ArticleNational Trust deems 2012 to be The Year of the Slug
The National Trust recently reported that unpredictable, unsettled and often chaotic weather signals a huge change in nature and presents huge challenges for wildlife. According to experts from the...
View ArticleScottish government promotes their Honey Bee Health Strategy
The Scottish government takes an active interest in the health and well-being of honey bees, and is currently promoting a ten-year Honey Bee Health Strategy for Scotland. The idea is to get everyone...
View ArticleAttracting wildlife into your garden
A garden should feature a dependable source of food in order to draw and sustain wildlife. Plants that produce fruits, seeds, berries, and nuts are more likely to draw in wildlife who munch upon them,...
View ArticleYou can create a garden anywhere
Gardening isn’t just meant for the countryside or the rural areas, you can plant and grow a garden anywhere. Listed below are just a few tips on how you can grow your own garden in the city. Find a...
View ArticleNatural predators will take care of garden pests
There is a diverse community of mites, parasite insects, and predatory insects that can make an army of defense against those obnoxious pests residing in your lovely garden and destroying the crops....
View ArticleEncouraging wildlife back into your garden after the winter
Everyone wants to see wildlife in their garden, but after the snow sets in it can be hard to get animals to continue to stop by. After all, the same way that you do want to be outdoors tending to a...
View ArticleRSPB event in Norwich a great success
Alongside conservation groups Master Gardeners, Friends of the Earth and Norwich’s Bat Group , the RSPB got the public together for an event at the Norwich Forum called the Big Garden Birdwatcher...
View ArticleEvidence Project report details the use of nest boxes in the garden
The conservation Evidence Project basically just overlooks the reports from the conservation interventions such as wildlife and scientific studies, and it asks were they able to work? After hours of...
View ArticleGardening holidays take their place alongside other hobbies
While holidays are often religious or political in nature, now people make up holidays for any reason at all, and certainly it would be foolish to think gardening would not get its own holiday as well....
View ArticleGreat animals to have in the garden to control pests
Certain animals are great to have in your garden because they actually help to keep other pests from getting into the vegetable patch. With aphids attacking beans, snails and slugs eating lettuce, and...
View ArticleBird’day Cake for birds
We British are a nation of cake lovers not to mention bird lovers! Bird’day Cake for birds And according to recently released figures, there is an ever growing interest in our feathered friends, in...
View ArticleScience comes to gardening in New York
Looking forward to the long weekend with some good weather thrown in, our attention is somehow drawn towards the garden. Green fingered or not, we keep aside some time to try a spot of gardening. If a...
View ArticleCreating a wildlife-friendly garden
For most people, a garden is something that bridges the gap between the home and the great outdoors. Whilst it might not be a forest teeming with deer and other large creatures, even a simple garden...
View ArticleAttracting wild birds with carefully chosen feeders
Bird feeders attract all sorts of birds into your garden, and window bird feeders are particularly popular and bring a lot of pleasure to those sitting inside. Orioles are a species of bird that are...
View ArticleTreat your feathered friends to a new home this winter
Treat your feathered friends to a new home this winter The beautiful New England nest boxes are ideal for any garden bird to make a home. These stunning boxes are made in a clapboard design, have real...
View ArticleCalciYummy: The new wholesome nourishment for British birds
CalciYummy: The new wholesome nourishment for British birds Bill Oddie is full of praise for the new natural bird food called CalciYummy as it incorporates the best of his nutritional bird food...
View ArticleThe perfect plants to grow to attract and thus protect bees
There has been news going round about the death of numerous bee colonies. People have also been informed about how such deaths affect humanity and the environment at large. If you want to grasp the...
View ArticleGarden Media Guild’s Environmental Award 2013 goes to Kate Bradbury
Garden Media Guild’s Environmental Award 2013 goes to Kate Bradbury The InterContinental London Park Lane hotel has just played host to the prestigious Garden Media Guild Awards. The main aim of these...
View ArticleSquirrel Proof Birdfeeders
If you love the feathered friends that come into our gardens, then you may be one of the thousands who has installed a bird feeder in your outdoor space. The problem here is that there are other...
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