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Read more about the article How To Keep Cats Out of Your Garden

How To Keep Cats Out of Your Garden

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Of course, cats are one of our favourite pets. But, these popular pets can become a nuisance if you're a gardener. From digging up flower beds to crushing plants, it's…

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Read more about the article When To Clean Out Bird Nest Boxes

When To Clean Out Bird Nest Boxes

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It’s a wonderful thing to put up one or more bird nest boxes around your garden, and in most cases, you will find a breeding pair has taken up residence…

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Read more about the article Where In The World Do The UK’s Birds Migrate To?

Where In The World Do The UK’s Birds Migrate To?

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As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, many birds begin to migrate south for the winter. But where exactly do they go? There are a few different…

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Read more about the article How To Encourage Birds Into Your Garden 

How To Encourage Birds Into Your Garden 

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A garden full of the sound of bird song is many homeowners' dream, but that dream doesn’t always become reality. Sometimes, no matter how you try, you may find that…

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Read more about the article How To Attract Birds to A Nest Box

How To Attract Birds to A Nest Box

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If you're looking to attract birds to your backyard, installing a nest box is the way to go. Nest boxes provide birds with a safe place to raise their young,…

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Read more about the article The UK’s Best Bird Watching Spots

The UK’s Best Bird Watching Spots

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The UK is home to some 574 species of birds. They are attracted to our diverse habitats and are a spectacle to behold all year round. If you’re a beginner…

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Read more about the article Sparrowhawks: Everything You Need To Know

Sparrowhawks: Everything You Need To Know

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The sparrowhawk is a truly beautiful bird, and many gardeners would delight at the sight of their mottled wings flapping around their gardens. However, as intriguing as they can be,…

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Read more about the article How To Help Hedgehogs

How To Help Hedgehogs

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In 2020, hedgehogs were officially classified as vulnerable to extinction in the UK [i], since numbers have been falling drastically since 2000. This is because the urbanisation of our countryside and…

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Read more about the article The Fastest Birds in The World

The Fastest Birds in The World

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Birds can fly at impressive speeds – but some are much faster than others. The Garden Wildlife Direct team have explored which birds are the fastest in the world. Fastest…

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Read more about the article How To Create The Perfect Wildlife Garden Design

How To Create The Perfect Wildlife Garden Design

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Our back gardens are the perfect spot for wildlife to make their home. All it takes is a little encouragement, and your garden can become a favourite destination for a…

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