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Insect-Friendly Garden Lighting: Warm White, Shielded, on a Motion Sensor
How to keep your garden beautiful after dark while sparing moths, fireflies and bats: warm white, aimed downward, and only on when someone actually walks by.
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A garden full of life. How to give wild bees, hedgehogs, birds and butterflies a home and make nature your co-gardener.
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Peat-Free Gardening: Why It Matters and How to Do It
Why peat is a drained bog in your flower pot, which alternatives actually work, and how to keep even blueberries happy with no peat at all.
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Start a wildlife garden: five building blocks by effort and impact
Five building blocks for a wildlife garden, from a less-often-mown lawn to a small pond, sorted by effort and impact.
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A Bee Garden All Year: How to Close the Summer Forage Gap
With a continuous bloom calendar you fill the midsummer forage gap and keep nectar and pollen flowing from March to October.
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Sowing a Wildflower Meadow: Why Poor Soil Wins
An abundant wildflower meadow does not start with the seed. It starts with taking the richness out of the soil.
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Welcoming Bats to Your Garden: Roosts, Night Insects and Fragrant Evening Blooms
How to turn your garden into a hunting ground for bats: with night insects, fragrant evening blooms and a box hung the right way.