Insect friendly garden

All this news about biodiversity loss around the world is distressing but you can help, there are plenty of ways to have an insect friendly garden.

Transform your garden into an urban jungle with these 32 stunning wildlife garden ideas. Create a vibrant habitat for birds, bees, and other wildlife to thrive. From butterfly-friendly plants to birdhouses and bat boxes! Get inspired and embrace biodiversity with these easy-to-implement ideas that will not only beautify your garden but also contribute to the preservation of the environment. Start your journey towards a more eco-friendly and sustainable lifestyle today!

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We love all of these bee friendly ideas for the garden. These are great ways to attract more bees to our outdoor living space!

Tired of dealing with garden pests? These 15 plants will help keep bugs at bay while adding beauty to your outdoor space. Perfect for organic gardeners, these bug-repelling plants are easy to grow and highly effective. Save this pin to start building a pest-free, vibrant garden today!

More than 1/3 of the global food supply depends on pollinators

Create a butterfly-friendly garden with these stunning, nectar-rich plants. From colorful coneflowers to fragrant lavender, these plants will not only beautify your space but also invite fluttering butterflies to your yard. Learn more about each plant and how to design a garden that butterflies will love!

Bee hotels are incredibly popular, but if you don't maintain them, you may be unwittingly adding to the pollinator decline.

Has your school got a neglected patch of playground that would benefit from a make-over? Why not make a lizard garden. We will show you how...

Welcoming dragonflies into your garden can help reduce a pesky mosquito population. Check out the best plants that attract dragonflies and add them to your backyard.

From basil to marigolds, these plants are nature's bug repellents.

Need a simple way to keep weeds down while supporting pollinators? Check out these 15 plants! Naturally weed-resistant, these plants are also perfect for attracting bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators. Ideal for creating a low-maintenance garden, each selection keeps your landscape vibrant and self-sustaining. Click to explore these eco-friendly choices and save this pin for tips on transforming your garden into a lush, pollinator-friendly zone.

Gardening is not just a way to grow fresh food and pretty flowers, but also an opportunity to create a thriving wildlife habitat in your backyard. With the decline in insect and wildlife populations and the loss of habitat across America, it has become more important than ever to take action and create spaces that support biodiversity.

Planting flowers is a great way to beautify your outdoor spaces. Here are a few simple tips to help you plant a pollinator friendly garden.

We build birdhouses for the chickadees, swallows, and robins that call our gardens home. We set up mason bee houses for the busy pollinators that preserve biodiversity. But what about other kinds of bugs? Set up an insect hotel in your garden today!

Invite bees and they will do so much good work for you. Plant flowers for bees and follow these steps for a bee-friendly garden.

Discover the ultimate guide on how to attract ladybugs to your garden and maintain their presence! Ladybugs are not only beautiful but also incredibly beneficial for your plants. Learn the best plants and methods to attract these friendly insects and keep them thriving in your garden ecosystem.