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Guerrilla gardening and wildlife

By Kate Bradbury on 19/11/2010 16:27:42

and crime, and looks tatty. This is where guerrilla gardeners come in. They plant sunflowers, lavender, tulips – whatever they can get their hands on – and maintain those areas for the good for the community. I am currently 'improving' the bare soil, lawn


Companion planting

By Gardeners' World on 20/10/2011 13:29:32

is an organic method of maintaining a natural balance in your garden, aiding pollination and keeping pest numbers down. Common plant combinations include growing herbs with roses to deter aphids, and planting alliums around carrots to ward off carrot root fly


Feeding birds in summer

By Gardeners' World on 12/07/2011 06:48:10

for a pair of blue tits, so any extra food to maintain their own energy levels is welcome. They may also have to cope with dry weather, when earthworms burrow deep beneath the surface; or in wet weather, when foraging is difficult.In July and August


Help wildlife survive winter

By Gardeners' World on 11/11/2011 15:00:41

to visit gardens in autumn and winter, as they rely on bird feeders when their natural sources of insects and grubs dry up. They need calorie-rich suet, sunflower hearts and peanuts to maintain fat reserves on frosty nights. In colder weather, look out


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