Getting to know newts

Gardeners’ enemy number one or under-the-radar ally? Sally Coulthard reveals why it’s time to get better acquainted with these remarkable gastropods

The surface may look calm, but even the smallest pond is both a home and a haven for an amazing variety of flora and fauna

As high summer approaches, look out for – and help – these amazing creatures that you may find on your plot

Jenny Ackland spots an explosion of colour this June as wildlife gears up for the start of summer.

July sees non-stop wildlife action, says James Lowen

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