Adrian Thomas looks to the skies for three special birds that you may see over your garden or might even attract into your space to breed

Make a simple box around 20cm deep, or cut the top off a plastic squash bottle and use the remaining bottom, applying masking tape to cover the sharp cut edge. Add a hole at the back to fix it to a sh

Give your pond a spruce up before frogs start spawning and aquatic insects such as pond skaters return. Remove duckweed and algae, leaving it beside the pond for a few hours so invertebrates can crawl

Recycle your rubbish to feed garden wildlife

FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO GET AHEAD ON YOUR SPRING CLEANING TASKS

Preparing the greenhouse, caring for citrus and growing ...