Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!

Provide food for caterpillars and choose nectar-rich plants for butterflies and you’ll have a colourful, fluttering display in your garden for many months.

Woody shrubs and climbers provide food for wildlife, including berries, fruits, seeds, nuts leaves and nectar-rich flowers. So why not plant a shrub garden and see who comes to visit?

Learn a tradition with its roots in the Iron Age and build your own mini dry stone wall to attract wildlife.

Plant flowers that release their scent in the evening to attract moths and, ultimately, bats looking for an insect-meal into your garden.

Surfaced spaces needn't exclude wildlife! Gravel can often be the most wildlife-friendly solution for a particular area.

The best plants for bumblebees! Bees are important pollinating insects, but they are under threat. You can help them by planting bumblebee-friendly flowers.

Use the blank canvas of your garden to make a home for wildlife.

Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand.