Read more
The ultimate guide to encouraging wildlife into the garden all year round. Taking a month-by-month approach,
The Wildlife Gardener's Almanac is packed with ideas, advice, tips and checklists, to give gardener's the best chance to make their contribution to conserving our native flora and fauna, no matter what size their garden.
About the author
Jackie Bennett writes about gardens, wildlife and natural history. Her books include
Wild About the Garden (1998, Channel 4),
The Writer's Garden (Frances Lincoln, 2014) and
Shakespeare's Garden (Frances Lincoln, 2016) which was a finalist for the Garden Media Guild's Inspirational Book of the Year. Jackie appears at the Cheltenham Literary Festival, Write on Kew, Niddfest (Yorkshire), Wigtown Book Festival (Scotland) and the Charroux Literary Festival (France) and has contributed to various radio programmes and to BBC television's
Countryfile.
Summary
The ultimate guide to encouraging wildlife into the garden all year round. Taking a month-by-month approach, The Wildlife Gardener's Almanac is packed with ideas, advice, tips and checklists, to give gardener's the best chance to make their contribution to conserving our native flora and fauna, no matter what size their garden.
Foreword
Includes guidance on the wildlife to be expected each month, a checklist of the main tasks and instructions on how to carry them out, profiles of plants that are useful to wildlife, and a practical project each month to increase the range of habitats available in your garden.
