Garden birds
Over recent years, numbers of our once-common garden birds have dropped dramatically in the wake of increased development, intensification of farming, and habitat loss - by up to 71% for some birds.
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A new improved garden for bees, birds and deer
Cedar Manor is a family-owned small, luxury hotel in Windermere. The owners, Caroline and Jonathan Kaye, have improved their hotel grounds for wildlife over the last two years and below they tell…
How to feed birds in your garden
Attract birds all year round by creating a wildlife-friendly garden
Garden bumblebee
Unsurprisingly, the garden bumblebee can be found in the garden, buzzing around flowers like foxgloves, cowslips and red clover. It is quite a large, scruffy-looking bee, with a white tail. It…
Garden warbler
A plain-looking warbler, the garden warbler is a summer visitor to the UK. It is a shy bird and is most likely to be heard, rather than seen, in woodland and scrub habitats.
My garden
Nicolas is a farmer who loves wildlife. Through his passion he has grown a successful bird seed business, and in partnership with The Wildlife Trusts has helped to raise £1 million for…
What’s buzzing in your garden?
Join us on a one-day event to record bees and other pollinating insects in your garden
Garden spider
Have you ever stopped to look at the shape of a spider web? Garden spiders spin a spiral shaped web, perfect for catching lots of juicy prey!
Wildlife Gardening with Head Gardener of Wordsworth House & Garden
We joined Amanda, the Head Gardener at Wordsworth House and Garden, who told us about the work she does for wildlife at the National Trust property.
Wildlife Gardening with Head Gardener of Peter Rabbit Garden
We put a few questions to Head Gardener at The World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness-In-Windermere, Flo, to get a peek into her world of work in Peter Rabbit Garden.
Look what's in the garden
Duddon Support Group enjoy open garden day with 100 visitors
Garden tiger moth
The garden tiger is an attractive, brown-and-white moth of sand dunes, woodland edges, meadows and hedgerows; it will also visit gardens. In decline, it is suffering from the 'tidying up…