The colder months can be a tough time for wildlife, food is scarce and hibernators are looking for shelter. That's why we’ve put together our top tips for maintaining your garden for wildlife…

A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden.

Build your own bug mansion and attract a multitude of creepy crawlies to your garden.

Grow plants that help each other! Maximise your garden for you and for wildlife using this planting technique.

Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.

Solitary bees are important pollinators and a gardener’s friend. Help them by building a bee hotel for your home or garden and watch them buzz happily about their business.

By providing safe places for hedgehogs to live, you’re much more likely to see these prickly creatures in your garden.

With food, water and shelter scarce over the winter months, give your garden birds a treat with an edible Christmas wreath.

All animals need water to survive. By providing a water source in your garden, you can invite in a whole menagerie!

With natural nesting sites in decline, adding a nestbox to your garden can make all the difference to your local birds.