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3 ways to reuse pine needles in your garden this winter
You say tomato, I say tomato. You say bin your pine needles, I say don’t you dare! Whether it’s blanketing…
Christmas lights can cause a ‘false dawn’ effect for birds
It’s the season of twinkling Christmas lights, but for birds, that can lead to something known as the ‘false dawn’…
How to make a Christmas dinner for birds
Feeding the birds that visit your garden is one of life’s small pleasures. Not only is it a relaxing pastime…
What to feed birds in winter – 3 high-energy favourites
If you’re looking for the best winter food for birds, the answer is pretty simple: high-energy foods are key, according…
What to put outside to keep wildlife warm in winter
For December, it’s still fairly mild outside – but with temperatures set to drop over the coming months, I’ve been…
Garden experts want you to make a wreath out of a potato
If you haven’t hung a wreath on your front door yet, don’t worry, there’s still time – and the simple…
2026 gardening resolutions for a wilder, kinder space
There’s something about a new year that makes you want to hit reset, and for me, that always extends to…
From January to December: a rose for every birth month
Roses have long been wrapped up in symbolism – love, memory, resilience, new beginnings – which is perhaps why so…
I made a cheery living wreath that lasts beyond Christmas
Fixing the wreath on the front door is the perfect festive finishing touch. And while there are some fabulous ready-made…
The best Christmas plants with berries – 5 festive picks
Beautiful, festive and invaluable to wildlife, Christmas plants with berries have so many benefits in a winter garden.Whether you’re looking…
The best Christmas gifts for gardeners, according to the pros
If you’re on the hunt for the best Christmas gifts for gardeners, you’ll know already that finding the perfect present…
Can you still plant tulip bulbs up to Christmas?
Can you still plant tulip bulbs up to Christmas? The short answer is yes, which is good news for anyone…