Support birds, bees, butterflies & more - The complete UK wildlife gardening guide

What you'll learn

The principles of wildlife-friendly gardening
How garden food chains work
How to begin transforming your garden
Insights into over 40 key garden animals
How to build and enhance diverse garden habitats
Woodland and shrubby habitats; Wildflower meadows in gardens; Compost piles and mulches; Garden ponds; Bog gardens; Log and stone piles; Green roofs
Natural and artificial nesting solutions
Bird box types and placements
Bat nesting needs
Creating insect and invertebrate homes
Nesting support for amphibians, reptiles, and mammals
Nesting cameras and observation tips
What to grow for wildlife food
Pollinator nutrition explained
Best feeding practices for birds and mammals
Plant and soil feeding essentials
The connection between diet and evolution in wildlife
Chemical-free garden care
Pests and weeds—friendly vs. problematic
Low-maintenance strategies for wildlife gardens
Decoding Latin names and plant families
Best plants for different garden zones
How to match plants to conditions
Avoiding "wildlife-poor" plants
Monthly garden and wildlife highlights

Requirements

This course is for anyone wanting to learn the foundations of wildlife gardening.
This is NOT a course teaching general gardening skills.
This is a UK focused course. Not everything taught will be relevant to USA or parts of EU.
Basic gardening knowledge will be useful, but not essential.
You do not need to own a garden.

Description

Want to see more wildlife in your garden? This all-in-one course brings together everything you need to transform any outdoor space into a buzzing, blooming wildlife haven. From birds and bees to hedgehogs and hoverflies, learn how to support over 40 common UK species using practical, easy-to-follow techniques.You'll discover:• The essential principles of wildlife gardening - apply these to your garden and you'll be well on your way to supporting an array of animals• How to create and manage diverse habitats – from ponds and wildflower meadows to log piles and green roofs• The best nesting solutions for birds, bats, bees & invertebrates• What to feed your garden visitors (and your plants!)• Eco-friendly garden maintenance tips• The best plants for biodiversity, seasonal highlights & soil types• Learn to see your garden wildlife in a whole new way, with fascinating insights and comprehensive guides to supporting them in your gardenWhether you're a beginner gardener, an experienced green thumb, or a nature enthusiast looking to make a difference, this course will give you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to turn your garden into a true sanctuary for wildlife. No experience needed—just a love of nature and a patch of garden to work with.Join now and start supporting wildlife in your garden, one step at a time!

Who this course is for

Anyone interested in gardening in a wildlife friendly way.
Those looking to see more birds, butterflies, bees and other wildlife in their garden.
Gardeners in UK.
Anyone with an interest in plants and animals.
Anyone wanting to know more about the wildlife that visits their garden.
Homepage:

https://www.udemy.com/course/wildlife-gardening/