Our gardens have become an important nature conservation area for animals, insects and plants, especially as many natural habitats are being destroyed. With the help of this practical and inspiring book, you can create not only a fascinating miniature nature reserve but also an attractive garden.
Contents include:
The Garden Habitat introducing wildlife-friendly features
Garden Mammals attracting, feeding and caring for mammals
Garden Birds the variety of birds you can attract to your garden and tips on how to care for them
Garden Amphibians and Reptiles encouraging these species and their role as pest destroyers
Projects and special features include:
Creating a wildflower meadow or wildlife pond
Looking after injured, baby and hibernating hedgehogs
Making a bat roost or bat box, and siting it
Making a compost heap
This popular title will inspire adults and children to transform their garden into a wildlife-friendly haven.