
Feather your nest
You can attract more birds into your garden by planting local native plants, writes AB Bishop. Discover the best bird-friendly species to grow, from groundcovers to large trees.

Native bees
Our native bees are hometown environmental heroes. We can help boost their numbers with a few tweaks to our gardens.

Habitat matters
Explore tips for wildlife-friendly gardens and healthy ecosystems.

Things that bite
Insects are ecologically important, but some can cause us harm, so it pays to be aware of their presence in the garden.

Create habitat for wildlife
By getting to know more of your local wildlife, and developing a garden with them in mind, you’ll hopefully see an increase in the diversity of visitors – and even more butterflies, birds and bees!

How to ID butterflies
Everyone loves to spot butterflies in the garden. Here’s how to identify which fluttering beauty is visiting your garden – with advice on how to encourage more!

Welcome wildlife
Habitat expert AB Bishop shares some easy ways to provide food and habitat for local wildlife.

Support small birds
Little birds need our help! The best way to attract small birds to your garden is by providing them with insect-attracting and protective plants, especially small native shrubs. Our habitat guru, AB Bishop, suggests the following species:

Bring in the birds
Welcome feathered friends into your garden by adding water and food-rich plants to their habitat.

Help wildlife in your own backyard
Here are some steps you can take in your garden now to help critters cope with the season’s challenges.

Attract pollinators to your garden
Pollinators might be small in size, but they have a huge role to play in our biosphere, and are essential for the health of the planet. Learn how birds, bees and other pollinators benefit your garden, as well as how to attract them.

5 ways to build biodiversity
Keen to stimulate a diverse ecosystem in your garden? Here's how.