It can be tempting to stay tucked away inside as the days shorten and winter approaches. I try to fight the urge to hibernate and instead...

A garden that favours plants and greenery over hard landscaping will have a larger appeal to wildlife and will make us feel better too.

Bright blue star-shaped Camassia flowers are brightening up my garden this week. An easy and unfussy plant for some early spring colour

Plant suggestions for a sunny border that will provide food for lots of pollinating insects.

Fresh air is the key to making it through the cold and dark winter months.

Plant bulbs from November to guarantee lots of early colour in your garden in spring.

Shrubs and trees add an important element to our gardens and are great for wildlife.

Garden sparrows provide hours of amusement as they tear their way around my garden in the crisp and clear spring weather

Doing a little bird watching from a bedroom window is a fun way to while away a chilly Sunday morning during this current February lockdown.