Gardening

DIY Bird House Inspiration
Is your garden ready for bird nesting season? Why not create your own bird house for our wild feathered friends by making your own bird box at home! Read on for some hints and tips to ensure birds are safe in your garden for nesting.

Squirrel Appreciation Day!
Today is Squirrel Appreciation Day! Celebrate by finding out some fun facts about these furry rodents.

Help Save Britain’s Hedgehogs | Winter Survival
With the cooler weather creeping in, Britain’s wildlife is busy fattening up for winter, and some will struggle more than others throughout the colder months. We thought we would take this opportunity to provide you with some information about Britain’s very own wild hedgehog. Wild hedgehog populations are suffering, and during the winter months there is much we can do to help support their vulnerable population. We caught up with the British Hedgehog Preservation Society to learn more!

2 Weeks Until Christmas – Feed the Birds
During the winter months, food sources for our wild birds start to fizzle out. Natural vegetation sources will have whittled away, and most insects will have reduced in numbers until the spring…

2 Weeks Until Christmas | Feed the Birds
It’s finally starting to feel a little more like winter, and with the extra chill in the air and morning frost on the ground, the festive season isn’t definitely upon us! Before the Christmas plans come rolling in, why not take some time consider the wildlife on your doorstep and them some extra festive cheer!

Crafty Garden Ideas | Build a Build Feeder
It’s Wild About Gardens Week and Sainsbury’s Bank have a fun and practical idea for a way of bringing nature a little closer to home, all while saving you money. Building a recycled bottle bird feeder is simple and is something you can do with your kids.

On Trend | How to Grow Peonies
The Peony flower has been popping up all over the blogosphere and Instagram for the past few months. Their popularity can only be explained by the pure glamour and intense colour the flower gives to your garden and home. The peony is a perennial plant, which has been known to live for 100 years! As […]

The Perfect Garden Party
A garden party can be a highlight of your summer, and it’s not as stressful as it may initially seem! All it takes is a bit of planning, forward thinking and making the most of it when the day comes! Check out our guide on how to plan the perfect summer garden party.

Preloved Brings you Gardening Design Ideas Inspired by the Chelsea Flower Show
Looking for some inspiration on what to do in the garden this summer? Find out how you can get the look of a award winning garden using great second hand garden finds on Preloved!

Healthy Eating | Seasonal Food
By buying British produce or growing your own food, eating seasonably can help you reduce your carbon footprint and save you some pennies, whilst being encouraged to eat more healthily. Find out more NOW!