Wildlife Gardening ebooks

The following are available to buy - please email for payment details

They are in .pdf format for reading with the free Adobe Reader.

Wildlife Gardening - The Semi-natural Habitats - 106 pages. £4.99
This detailed and well-researched ebook provides masses of information on how to create small versions of wild habitats in your garden. The habitats included are the pond, meadow, heath, woodland edge, bog, hedgerow, log garden, rock garden and coastal garden. There is a chapter on each. Each chapter looks at 1. why there is a need for creating these semi-natural habitats, such as the loss of natural habitat to farming or development, 2. what tools and materials you will need, 3. suggested plants, 4. how to create and then maintain the habitat, and 5. the wildlife you can expect to visit the habitat.

Wildlife Gardening - The Artificial Habitats - 54 pages. £3.99
This well-researched and informative ebook looks in detail at the artificial habitats that prove useful for garden wildlife. Chapters include the mixed wildlife border, vertical structures (buildings, trellis, pergolas, fences & walls), horizontal structures such as paths & drives, containers and verandas, wasteland, roadsides & railway embankments, orchards and the neglected corner. As well as describing why these areas prove useful to wildlife, suggested plants are provided.

Free short ebook downloads:

Introduction to wildlife gardening [view] (123KB)

Dispelling the myths and misunderstandings of wildlife gardening [view] (43KB)

Wildlife gardening glossary [view] (182KB)