Planting for Nature

      In the first year after planting a wildflower area , there should be a good number of flowers present often daisies, knapweeds and clover. If planting from potted wildflowers,  flowers will be...

Ponds are a major source of wildlife and no matter what size you can build in your garden; adding a pond or wet area can create an amazing wildlife habitat After building and planting, the...

Business privacy policy The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect on 25th May 2018, replacing the Data Protection Act 1998.  This new regulation gives you more rights and control over how your...

      A woodland area in your garden will attract a wide diversity of wildlife; and although many gardens will not have space for a large wooded area, even a few fruit trees; a...

      Alder buckthorn and Common buckthorn are the larval foodplants of one of our most spectacular British butterflies, the Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni).  The Brimstone has an interesting distribution in Britain, being much more...

Field scabious Cornflower   Common knapweed Butterfly numbers have been severely hit in recent years due to loss of habitat and some very wet summers. Planting wildflowers is a way of helping them and also...