Wildlife gardening is hugely beneficial, both for biodiversity and for gardeners. By providing food, shelter and nest sites for a wide range of species, you get the opportunity to engage with the natu

Our gardens are so important to wildlife - here’s how to provide a wonderful, warm winter welcome

Nadia Shaikh seeks good company for a search-and-gorge to get her through the ruthless darkness of the winter months

Winter may well be the most overlooked season of them all when it comes to appreciating nature’s joys. While it’s easy to take pleasure in the budding blooms of spring, summer’s resplendent blossoms a

A bit of a mess

In a world that still mistakes perfectionism for passion, the garden offers a humbling antidote – nature will always have the final say