Eco Tips
Each month we will be sharing ideas of things you can do to shrink your carbon footprint and combat climate change. They will range from easy and cheap challenges to really life-changing ones.
We hope you’re up for the challenge, but please do what you can as it all helps. If there’s anything you’d like to know more about, or a topic you’d like us to cover in future, do let us know.
Liz Francis
This Month's Eco Tips: Gardening - part 2
With summer approaching, we’ll be spending more time in our gardens. Here are some ways to welcome wildlife into your garden to share it with you.
Try something every month:
Mow your lawn less
Leave some plants to go to seed
Plant pollinator friendly plants
Plant native vegetation
Plant a variety trees & shrubs, climbers
Put out a variety of bird feed, especially in periods of drought
Ask your neighbours to install bird boxes too to attract birds that like to nest in colonies
Build a hedgehog highway with your neighbours
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