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Don’t forget to look after the ground-feeding birds. These are the birds that don’t usually visit your seed and peanut feeders. Many of our garden birds are ground-feeders.

Fed up with caterpillars and bugs in the garden? Then it’s time to attract the birds that eat them.

As our garden pollinators start to emerge in spring, just like the birds, they need our help to nest and breed, Jean Vernon explains.

Many of our birds are familiar but some are harder to tell apart than others. Get to know some of your garden tits and learn how to recognise them more easily.

An award-winning garden isn’t just the appeal at Driftwood by Sea. There’s another star attraction – Hector the tortoise.

When spring starts, there’s a real energy in the garden as our feathered friends start to nest.

Where would we be without worms? These soil dwelling creatures are responsible for soil health in our gardens. Without these wiggling creatures our soil would be compacted, starved of oxygen and probably waterlogged.

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.

Make a pledge to be more wildlife friendly in the garden with some help from Debi Holland.

In the depths of winter the gardener’s friend, the robin becomes the star of the garden.

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.

The garden is still rich in autumn fruit, seeds, nuts and berries and also insects, but competition is fierce. Here are 5 ways to help the birds over winter.

We might associate the robin with the winter garden, but did you know that the little wren is one of our more common garden birds?

If your fence has blown down in the wind, replace it with a wildlife hedge; it will transform your garden.

It’s not just the funny bird antics that bring our gardens alive in winter; it’s the bird song that lifts the dullest day and the darkest hour.