Position logs randomly around garden borders rather than in neat piles to recreate the way they fall naturally from trees in the wild. You could artfully arrange them around spring-flowering plants or

Make a splash by adding water to draw wildlife

Giving garden wildlife a spring in their step

When writer Sheila M Averbuch and her husband moved into their Pencaitland home in East Lothian over 20 years ago, the garden was little more than a flat upper lawn with a steep slope down to the bung

Turn a shady corner into a lush, wildlife-rich woodland garden this April by working with nature

Anne outlines her top jobs to be getting on with over the coming fortnight