Country Homes & Interiors

WILDLIFE GARDENS

Watching bees and butterflies gently dance between colourful blooms, birds alighting on feeders, or water features teaming with aquatic life, are among the many joys of gardening. And all of us has an important part to play in providing valuable shelter and sustenance for wildlife.

Changes in the British countryside and the spread of urbanisation are causing the loss and reduction of many habitats vital to supporting native animals and our crucial pollinators. But a few simple changes in the way you manage your garden, however small, can

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