If you have a little bit of space to spare, then adding a pond to your plot would be a wise decision. They are an incredibly versatile feature and are useful no matter how large or small. You can even

Meet some of the fascinating creatures that could be helping out on your plot

For very little outlay you can give a border a boost by installing a thriving, biodiverse water feature

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

Create a leaf pile for amphibians, small mammals and invertebrates such as ground beetles, millipedes and spiders. Ground beetles will eat slugs, snails and aphids, while other invertebrates provide f

Adrian Thomas celebrates one of the unsung heroes of the garden – the humble earthworm