Best plants for pollinators

Butterflies have been having a tough time of it, says Joe Swift — so make your garden a place they’ll be happy to call home

Gardening with wildlife in mind is key in this walled garden, which includes a wide variety of plants to benefit pollinators in every season

They’re so pretty – and the pollinators will thank you with their buzzing presence, helping your garden thrive all season long!

To garden successfully we need to work with nature and not against it – and that includes planting for wildlife. This doesn’t have to be dedicating a whole new area – but, in fact, growing ornamentals

THE BIG BUTTERFLY COUNT 18 JULY TO 10 AUGUST

Find room for some fragrant plants to liven up your summer garden