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Frogs, toads and newts all benefit from a dark, damp area where they can hibernate. In a quiet corner, dig a shallow hole around 50cm deep and 1.5m across. Add logs, branches, bricks and rocks, ensuri

I’M CURRENTLY READING a wonderful book called Local, by British explorer Alastair Humphreys. After years of trekking across deserts, mountains and jungles he decides to buy a map of his local area ‘so

With expert broadcaster, author and long-standing AG columnist, Anne Swithinbank

Help them adjust to life inside and check them for pests

Turn this fallen asset into a powerhouse garden resource

With AG’s gardening expert