4 – 10 May 2025 – Hedgehog Awareness Week Yes it’s that time of year again for hedgehogs. This years campaign is called Give Hedgehogs The Edge! by encouraging people and organizations to make the edges of their gardens and green spaces from parks, businesses, to schools more wildlife friendly. How to Create a Hedgehog-Friendly […]
Introduction to Seed Collection Seed collection plays a crucial role in the practices of wildlife gardening, particularly for those engaged in horticulture within the UK. As autumn approaches, gardeners have the unique opportunity to harvest seeds from their plants, a practice that not only fosters future garden growth but also contributes to significant cost savings.
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Wildlife-friendly composting is a growing trend that prioritizes environmental sustainability and biodiversity in gardening practices. In the UK, the importance of such methods cannot be understated, as both gardeners and local wildlife stand to benefit immensely. While traditional composting primarily focuses on soil enrichment and waste management, wildlife-friendly composting extends its scope to create habitats
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Introduction to Autumn Sowing Sowing wildflower seeds in the autumn season presents a unique and advantageous opportunity for UK gardeners. Autumn sowing aligns closely with the natural rhythms of wildflower growth cycles, thereby ensuring a robust and vibrant spring bloom. In nature, wildflowers typically release their seeds in late summer and autumn, allowing these seeds
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Introduction to Rubber Seed Cell Trays Rubber seed cell trays have emerged as a versatile and efficient tool in gardening and agricultural practices, primarily designed to assist in the sowing and nurturing of seeds and seedlings. These trays, typically constructed from durable and flexible rubber materials, are uniquely designed with individual cells to accommodate a
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Introduction to Wildlife Gardening Wildlife gardening, an increasingly popular movement in the UK, is fundamentally about transforming traditional gardens into sanctuaries for local fauna. Unlike conventional gardening, which often prioritizes aesthetic value and the selection of exotic plant species, wildlife gardening focuses on creating a balanced ecosystem that supports indigenous wildlife. This can include plants,
