Birds & Wildlife
A wide range of birds and other wildlife is crucial to any garden. As well as being nice to look at, birds, bees, butterflies, worms and other beneficial insects play a vital role. Bees pollinate flowers, birds eat pests like slugs and snails, ladybirds eat aphids and worms aerate the soil. Attract as many as possible to help your garden thrive!
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Food for bird tables Trying to find the best food for bird tables? Here’s our essential guide: Seed mixes, meal worms and suet bites are great choices as they can be…
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Why we Need to Feed Garden Birds As natural resources dwindle, there’s more of a need to feed garden birds and help them thrive. Think of a bird’s natural habitat as a…
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Bird food: Shop bought vs scraps Feeding birds with kitchen scraps may be done with good intentions, however, it could actually harm our feathered friends. Birds have tiny bodies and extremely…
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How Often Should you Feed Birds? Once you start feeding, birds will become dependent on you, but how often you feed birds depends on demand and the season. It’s important to…
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Garden birds hunger threat! With a garden birds hunger threat looming, experts are urging householders to continue feeding garden birds, due to a cold start to the spring. Cold…
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Calvita Gives Birds a Helping Hand! Just like us, our garden birds often need a helping hand to obtain all the nutrients they need to thrive. So here’s why it’s important to…