Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
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Find posts on wildlife gardening. Butterfly Conservation is a British charity devoted to saving butterflies, moths and their habitats throughout the UK.
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
8M ago
Writer and gardener Arthur Parkinson shares his top tips on planting a garden that will attract butterflies ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
11M ago
The Secret Gardener explores how you can find out more about the species in and around your garden, and create a Wild Space that provides something for all stages of their life-cycle ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
1y ago
From Autumn onwards there are leaves of beautiful browns, yellows and greens turning to crispy litter in gardens and green spaces across the UK. But before you reach for your rake or (for the more technologically advanced among us) the leaf blower, stop and think, ‘what is in my leaflitter ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
1y ago
This summer, parts of the UK have experienced drought conditions, and we’ve all been advised to cut down on our use of water ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
1y ago
Our blog this month comes from Butterfly Conservation’s Supporting Science Officer Rachael Conway, who has led the relaunch of Garden Butterfly Survey this year ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
1y ago
Following the most successful ever translocation of Chequered Skipper butterflies from Belgium to England, ZSL (Zoological Society of London)’s wildlife veterinarian, Dr Tammy Shadbolt talks about her experience as part of a team working on a four-year project to bring them back from extinction ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
1y ago
As we head towards the Big Butterfly Count, we've got some top tips for attracting butterflies to your garden this summer ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
2y ago
The Secret Gardener reveals some of the best ways to help butterflies and moths this June. Hint: one involves tea ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
2y ago
This month our Secret Gardener has heard from a volunteer who's been making her village in the Scottish Highlands a haven for butterflies and creating lots of Pitstops for Pollinators ..read more
Butterfly Conservation Gardening Blog
2y ago
Don’t just plant to look pretty, plant with purpose! We want as many people as possible to turn their green space into a habitat that will help butterflies thrive. But we’re also aware that a lot of first-time gardeners don’t always know where to start. We can help ..read more