The Wildlife Garden Podcast

This episode we host our first ever guest. Author and RHS Digital Features Editor Gareth Richards gives us a tour around his allotment and talks us through what allotmenteers can do for wildlife. We also talk about Nettles, which whether friend or foe to the gardener are great resource for the birds and the bees! Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our r...

This episode is all about sweet scents and fragrant clouds enveloping your evening garden, plus of course why night flowering plants are good for wildlife. We also talk about a lovely native night-flowerer, the Nottingham Catchfly or Silene nutans. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages...

As our ponds fill with croaks and tadpoles, we talk about our latest book club offering, 'The Wildlife Pond Book' by Jules Howard. To go alongside, we cover a wonderful wetland plant that is also great for gardens, the beautiful Purple Loosestrife. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages...

This episode we discuss the importance of hedges for wildlife and the beautiful native daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus. Find all the information we talked about in this episode on our website Ellies Wellies - Hedges and Daffodils Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages to listen to. W...

This week we talk about our top three things to keep in mind when dealing with garden pests in a way that doesn't damage wildlife, and discuss one of our favourite gardening books by Kate Bradbury. We also take a look at the glorious, glistening Celandine that could be flowering in your garden right now! Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running co...

It's about time we gave a general background to Wildlife Gardening! Plus, we have a look at one of our favourite native shrubs Cornus sanguinea, also known as the Dogwood. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages to listen to. We're grateful for any donations to PayPal Watch us on Youtube...

To celebrate National Nestbox Week, we are talking about a fantastic book by the British Trust for Ornithology and discussing the wildlife wonder-plant that is our native Ivy. We cover some of the latest news and upcoming events too. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages to listen to. W...

Welcome back! In this episode we cover some latest news about peat and bumblebees, and talk about everything you need to know about feeding your garden birds. We also have a in-depth look at the lovely hazel tree. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages to listen to. We're grateful for an...

Our first podcast! We cover how the podcast will work, what we are up to and who we are. We also talk about some up-to-date news and our native plant of the week, the wonderful Primrose. Help us keep the podcast running by making a donation! Every penny goes towards our running costs, and means there are no adverts or sponsors messages to listen to. We're grateful for any donations to our PayPal ....