wildlife gardens

Jan 304 min read

Plant Spotlight - The Snowdrop

In the unfolding drama of the British wildflower year, the subtle beauty of the Snowdrop is the star that kicks off the show. Right now,...

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Nancy Lowe

Jun 14, 20232 min read

Gardening for Dragonflies

King amongst the insect visitors during no mow may are the dragonflies and damselflies. These insects are voracious predators and a sign tha

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Nancy Lowe

May 4, 20232 min read

Wildlife Loves Long Grasses

It's officially No Mow May and the great news is that even without flowers, long grasses support a whole host of wildlife garden visitors

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Nancy Lowe

Apr 13, 20235 min read

Wildflower Beds and Borders

Growing wildflowers has been a long-term passion of mine. Ever since I was a little girl, I've grappled with the challenges of growing wildf

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Nancy Lowe

Feb 6, 20234 min read

Design Tips for Enjoyable Gardens

One thing people very often ask me about is creating more space in their garden for them to sit out and simply enjoy it. This might be a...

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Nancy Lowe

Jan 14, 20223 min read

Wildlife Garden Features

In the last of this three part series about wildlife gardening, we’ll be getting to the detail about what garden features you need to...

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Nancy Lowe

Nov 12, 20214 min read

Abundant Health

While this is often overlooked, one of the most important things to be aware of in our gardens is health. This is especially true for...

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Nancy Lowe

Sep 21, 20214 min read

Foundations of a Wildlife Garden

The secret to building a wildlife garden that truly thrives is to get a little bit technical about it. I bring a few simple ecological...

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Nancy Lowe

Jun 11, 20213 min read

Nature Connection

There is one often forgotten, yet very important addition to any wildlife garden and this applies whether the garden is a large and...

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Nancy Lowe

Dec 14, 20203 min read

Using Plants in the Winter Garden

I love the way a garden marks the passing of time, with seasonal events to look forward to each year. While summer is often the garden's...

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Nancy Lowe

Oct 10, 20203 min read

Hibernation Hideouts

As I write, the weather outside has begun to take a turn for the autumnal. I have started stacking logs for my fire and I'm sure there...

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