Downloads – inspire yourself!
Here you’ll find a collection of files that we encourage you to download and keep for future reference. These are made available to us from various organizations that have kindly given their permission for us to freely distribute them. You’ll find lots of helpful advice relating to all aspects of gardening and more besides. This list will be updated as more files are made available to us, so please check back from time to time to see what’s new. Why not begin downloading now and start an interesting new project in your garden?
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1 | Making and installing nest boxes for garden birds (The Wildlife Trusts)
Basically Boxes
2 | Making and installing bat boxes in the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
More Basically Boxes
3 | Hints and tips for attracting butterflies to the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Gardening For Butterflies
4 | How to garden successfully in coastal environments (The Wildlife Trusts)
Wildlife Gardening For Coastal Areas
5 | Advice on overwintering wildlife in your garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Lots Of Creature Features
6 | Hanging baskets, planters and window boxes for the wildlife garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Cunning Container Ideas
7 | How to attract birds to the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Feeding Your Garden Birds
8 | Attracting mammals to your garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Furry Furniture Ideas
9 | Attracting bumblebees and making artificial bumblebee nest sites in the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Bumblebees In The Garden
10 | How to pick, plant and manage a wildlife-friendly hedge (The Wildlife Trusts)
Hedges For The Wildlife
11 | How to make free compost from vegetable scraps and garden cuttings (The Wildlife Trusts)
Making Compost
12 | How to garden organically for wildlife (The Wildlife Trusts)
Organic Gardening
13 | Beneficial wildlife for the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
A Pest Or A Guest
14 | Wildlife friendly control methods (The Wildlife Trusts)
Controlling Snails And Slugs
15 | How to plant a wildlife-rich shady corner in the garden (The Wildlife Trusts)
Trees And Plants For Shade
16 | Creating and maintaining flowering lawns and pots (The Wildlife Trusts)
Wildflower Meadows
17 | Designing, building and maintaining a garden wildlife pond (The Wildlife Trusts)
Wildlife Pond Pack