CALL OF THE WILD

I am very fortunate in having two permissions within a three-mile radius of my home. The first is a private garden of some 10 acres, and the second a much larger estate garden sitting in a couple of hundred acres of open fields, spinneys and mature woodland.

In the first property, I have one feeder sited in a boundary plantation of young trees and mature conifers, well away from the views of visitors to this beautiful show garden. In the second permission I have three feeders strategically placed to draw the squirrels away from the gardens surrounding the main house. When topping up the