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How can I attract more birds for the Big Garden Bird Watch?

If you are taking part in the RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch you will want to submit the best records you can for your garden, but you might be asking yourself, “how can I attract more birds for the Big Garden Bird Watch?

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Kinder Garden pest control by Richard Jackson

Occasionally gardeners are faced with problems that need some attention. Here at Richard Jackson Garden we try to find kinder, cleaner but effective ways to garden.

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Winter food for birds

The garden birds arenโ€™t just pretty to look at, they are a vital weapon in the gardener’s war on pests.

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Five ways to feed the birds

Feeding the birds brings your garden alive, adding a delightful, animated and colourful dimension to your garden, says Jean Vernon.

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What do wasps do?

Garden wasps are important garden pollinators and surprisingly good pest control too, says Jean Vernon

How to help garden pollinators

Gardeners are well placed to make a big difference to pollinators. Jean Vernon suggests lots of ways to help these precious creatures

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Robins in the garden

In the depths of winter the gardenerโ€™s friend, the robin becomes the star of the garden.

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Treating the garden birds

Feeding the birds can add a wonderful dimension to your garden. These delightful creatures will feed, bathe, dance and roost in your trees and shrubs filling your world with their beauty, grace and antics.

How can I help garden slow worms?

Finding a slow worm in the summer garden is like finding treasure, but these enchanting creatures are under threat and need as much care as you can offer.

Birds literally flock to my garden

Watching the garden birds is a wonderful way to lift your spirits at any time of year. Michele Green invites us into her garden.

Top Rated Bird Food

If you’re looking for top rated bird food, you’ve come to the right place. Richard Jackson High Energy Bird Food supplies everything that your garden birds need, all year round.

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Foxes

Foxes are as much a part of our UK wildlife as any other creature, says Jean Vernon

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Make a bug box

Add an insect house or bug box to your garden to support the wildlife; you might be amazed at what moves in. Jean Vernon has some easy ideas for making your own insect haven.

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Planting for bees

Take a closer look at that buzzing creature in your garden. There are dozens of species of solitary bees as well as our honeybees and bumblebees and they all do vital work in the garden.

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