The Wildlife Garden

by Lewis-Stempel, John

• ISBN13: 9781472148889
• ISBN10: 1472148886
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2024-07-16
• Publisher: Robinson

Summary

Make your garden a haven for wildlife and a joy for you and your family

Whether you just want to make an existing family space more wildlife friendly or go the whole hedgehog and turn your back garden into a mini nature reserve, The Wildlife Garden will show you how to do it. You will discover:
- What plants are best for wildlife
- How to make refuges for insects and homes for bats
- How to create a pool for frogs

The Wildlife Garden is the essential guide to attracting birds to your bushes, butterflies to your buddleia and a whole array of other creatures into your garden - even if you only have a window box - all whilst adding scent and colour to your surroundings.

Author Biography

John Lewis-Stempel is a farmer and 'Britain's finest living nature writer' (The Times). His books include the Sunday Times bestsellers Woodston, TheRunning Hare and The Wood. He is the only person to have won the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing twice, with Meadowland and Where Poppies Blow. In 2016 he was named Magazine Columnist of the Year for his column in Country Life. He farms cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry. Traditionally.