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The gardening bug

By Kate Bradbury on 24/06/2011 17:07:06

with the garden wildlife, or at least I liked to think so. I remember my dad waiting for the blue tits to leave the nest box so he could quickly lift me up and show me the baby birds inside. Once, aged two, I found a worm that had been pecked at by a bird, so I


Crab apple trees

By James Alexander-Sinclair on 09/11/2009 14:23:41

apples and, once we have had a few frosts which tend to soften the fruit, they will provide a good food source for birds.There are five varieties in particular to which I would like to draw your attention. Ladies and gentlemen:The first is Malus 'John


Bumblebees and wax moth

By Kate Bradbury on 01/07/2011 12:11:26

(apart from the human, of course). In the south of the UK it's estimated that around 80% of bumblebee nests in gardens are predated by wax moth* - perhaps because nests under sheds, in compost bins and bird boxes are easier to find than those hidden


Reflections on Gardeners' World Live 2009

By Adam Pasco on 15/06/2009 16:46:50

the life cycle of the lily beetle or caring for moth orchids, and in the next making bird nesting boxes or sowing seeds in recycled toilet roll tubes. That's the joy of Gardeners' World Live - offering something for everyone, and giving visitors a chance


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