Many people do not realise that December is the perfect time to prepare your garden for bees, which will begin to emerge next ...

Mistletoe is a richly symbolic winter plant with an unusual life cycle. With more than half of England’s traditional orchards ...

Honeybees stay active during winter. They form a protective ball around the queen bee. Honey provides the necessary calories needed to keep them warm ...

During the summer months, the voles are largely solitary. However, throughout the long, harsh winters, they form small ...

We spoke to an ornithologist and a wildlife expert about what suet and suet cakes are, and why they are beneficial for birds in the winter. Suet, in simplest terms, is fat. "Suet is hard fat obtained ...

Dogwood, or Cornus, is a brilliant choice. It’s one of the best plants for clay soils, if your garden fits that description, ...

"Putting lemonade or a sugary drink in with the water can give it a boost - as it can help the uptake of water once the tree ...