Wildlife Gardening with Dorset Wildlife Trust

Go Wild in Your Garden...

Chris Beardshaw (gardener & broadcaster)

"... wildlife, be [it] bees, butterflies or newts, brings a garden to life and adds an essential character..."

Learn about wildlife,
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Wildlife Friendly Gardening...

	Join Our FREE Wildlife Gardening Scheme Our FREE Wildlife Friendly Gardens Scheme is open to everyone. We'll show you what to do & how to get your own Wildlife Friendly Plaque
	The Big Wildlife Garden Competition Your chance to win free membership to Dorset Wildlife Trust & the RHS. Find out more here
	2011 Wildlife Friendly Gardening Competition The results of this years competition have been announced - see who had the best wildlife garden in Dorset by taking a look here
	Send Us Your Photos We'd love to show everyone your wildlife friendly garden, email your photos to us or (if you use Flickr) join our Flickr Group
	Surveys - Get Involved Why not get involved in any of these national surveys: Soil & Earthworm Survey Garden BirdWatch Survey (BTO) Glow Worm Survey

	Wild About Gardens This wonderful website has been set up by the Wildlife Trust and the Royal Horticultural Society The Wild About Gardens
	Big Wildlife! Sign up free to Natural England’s The Big Wildlife Garden interactive website. Share tips, add photos & work towards a top national gardening award The Big Wildlife Garden

	Wildlife Gardening for Everyone If you need some extra inspiration, we have produced a great book in collaboration with the RHS. 5% of the sale of this book goes to the Wildlife Trusts. Buy Online at Subbuteo
	Learn about Wildlife We sell a great range of wildlife books, from Britain's Butterflies to Rivers & Streams. Browse the shop here

Contact us for more information about Wildlife Friendly Gardening. We can send you free leaflets and give free advice on Wildlife Gardening matters.

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We'd love to show everyone your wildlife friendly garden, email your photos to us or (if you use Flickr) join our Flickr Group

	Help Garden Bees! With 250 species of honeybee, bumblebee & solitary bee in the UK they could do with a bit of TLC from us in the garden. Here's some useful downloads to show you how: Nesting Sites: Make a Bee Hotel Tips for Gardening for Bees: Spring Tips for Gardening for Bees: Summer Get more buzz in your garden
	Our Top 10 Wildlife Gardening Tips! 10 tips that will get you help you to achieve the perfect Wildlife Friendly garden. From water features to composting in 10 easy steps. Make a start today and find out more Poorly amphibians in your pond? check out these leaflets about Ranavirus & Amphibian Health
	A Starter List of Wildlife Friendly Plants Have you ever wondered what you should be planting? Wonder no more... here is a basic list of wildlife plants that can be bought from wild plant specialists. Click to browse the list
	Discover New Plants & Creatures Natural England has developed a great resource for discovering all the plants that are great for your wild garden, and the insects they will attract. Have a look at the Database here


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