Foraging and Feeding One of are all great ways of introducing
the most important features of a artificial shelters into the garden
wildlife friendly garden is a variety but natural shelter is the best in
of places for different animals to terms of expense and conservation.
forage for food and eat. There is Trees, bushes and hedges are also
a range of ways we can do this, an ideal havens for birds, small
either by providing food ourselves mammals and insects alike and
(particularly good in the winter provide cover from predators and a
months as food becomes scarce) or place to rear young.
by letting nature supply the food.
Look at planting native flowers and overgrow, this will create natural
berry bushes that flower and seed cover and shelter for a variety of
during different times of the year; insects, invertebrates and small
this will provide an array of natural animals.
food for animals and insects that
forage during different periods.
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