Hot compost heaps are just that, hot, they can be so hot you can’t keep your hand in but the bio-activity thrives making good quick compost

More living creatures in your garden will enhance biodiversity so check out these top ten tips

Why have a Worm Bin Worms can efficiently convert kitchen waste in to compost. A free, liquid, organic fertiliser is also produced. Dilute it 10 fold and use on crops and flower beds. Worms bins should be treated as fun. The tiger or brandling worms need feeding and looking after like other pets. A three [...]

Can you be a green gardener if you use Glyphosate? Well I have come across one garden problem that is best tackled by the application of Glyphosate Creating a New Kitchen Bed from a Turfed Area The top mantle of your soil is the richest in flora and fauna. This top soil is too good [...]

Healthy, environmentally friendly habitats are areas where wildlife can breed and thrive in safety. They are easy to create in your garden in fact you will want the features anyway. A little prior planning and thought about the wildlife environment can make your feature into a green habitat at little or no cost. Dry Stone [...]

One of the best habitats that a gardener can create is one containing water. Ponds, bog gardens, streams or just a bird bath, all forms of water do their bit for the green gardener. ‘….ponds are one of the most appealing and vibrant small-scale wildlife habitats. Almost one in ten British gardens actually have a [...]

Grow Plants That Help Wildlife and feed birds from suitable feeders. Keep it up during winter and watch birds raise families next spring.