Gardening

Easy ways to make your garden more nature-friendly

Plenty of autumn bloomers are ideal food and shelter for those left on the wing

Emma O’Neill, head gardener at Garden Organic, shows you some thrifty ways to help feathered friends

Before you start your autumn clean-up, spare a thought for our overwintering pollinators, says Jean Vernon

I love this time of the year with its glorious autumn colour. It’s when my borders are full of saturated reds and purples. Now my perennial plants have reached their full height, many flowering above

The results of Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count 2025 are in, revealing the long-term forecast for the survival of many of our much-loved summer insects is still gloomy. The sunniest spring