In this guest blog, Horticulturist Kevin Line explores a year in the life of the common foxglove, and explains why it's such a beneficial plant for bees and other insects in the garden.

We conducted our annual Hedgehog Hotspots survey again this autumn, now in its sixth year. Here's what we learned about how these much-loved creatures are faring in our region.

Do you know your newt? Read on for facts and identification tips for your own newt knowledge, plus pointers on creating pond habitats.

Andy Mather from The Greenhouse Project in Witton Park, Blackburn keeps us up to date with snippets from the project.

The theme for July’s competition was ‘garden wildlife’ and the results are spectacular.

Spring has arrived, and with it comes a new opportunity to help our wildlife. Thankfully, as the weather warms up, you only need to step out the back door to make a difference.

Isabelle…

Kirsty Tyler shares some of her spring cleaning jobs that will help our wildlife out this season.

Wildlife needs our help during winter, more so than any other time of year. Food sources and hibernation spots are few and far between, so we encourage everyone to provide the support that they…

First bird song of day two of my 12 Days Wild came from a small chorus of house sparrows, which almost made me forget that this bird is now on the Red List (highest category) of Birds of…

During the dark, damp, cold winter months the thought of hibernation can sound very appealing – tuck yourself away somewhere nice and cosy and sleep until spring arrives. But is that really what…