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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 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 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 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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Read more about the article Species Extinction – The State of Our Wildlife

Species Extinction – The State of Our Wildlife

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The earth, our ecosystem and our wildlife are extremely fragile. With numerous reports being published discussing the ‘code red’ status of our environment, it’s important that we all remain aware…

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Read more about the article Are UK Garden Birds in Decline?

Are UK Garden Birds in Decline?

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When feeding your garden birds it can leave you wondering are UK garden birds in decline, and if so why are garden birds in decline? The 2021 RSPB Big Garden…

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Read more about the article Everything You Need To Know About Wild Bird Peanuts

Everything You Need To Know About Wild Bird Peanuts

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Peanuts are hugely popular with a very wide variety of bird species that visit our gardens across the UK. They are a completely natural and healthy food, and contain essential…

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Read more about the article Fat’s the Way To Do It – Feeding Garden Birds This Winter!

Fat’s the Way To Do It – Feeding Garden Birds This Winter!

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We all love our garden birds they look amazing and are always entertaining but there's also so much more going on under the feathers that makes them doubly amazing and…

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Read more about the article Out with Summer Visitors and looking out for Winter Arrivals

Out with Summer Visitors and looking out for Winter Arrivals

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Officially autumn, September is a month of change for birds in our gardens. With their annual moult completed most are looking brand new and fresh in the feathers that will…

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