The Gardenature Blog

With more than 200 species of Solitary Bee in the UK, so named because unlike Honey Bees or Bumble Bees they live alone. Bees are very important to mankind as they help pollinate our crops, trees and wildflowers.

by Simon Byland, 13 Jun 2017

We have been busy in the workshop again! Take a look at our newly designed Ornamental Duck Box

by Simon Byland, 09 Jun 2017

Read about our newly designed Sparrow House !

by Simon Byland, 09 Jun 2017

Read about our new Hedgehog house design!

by Simon Byland, 09 Jun 2017

Footage captured on the gardenature nestbox camera

by Simon Byland, 12 May 2017

Short video capturing a blue tit hanging on for further instructions !

by Simon Byland, 11 May 2017

Photo snapped by a Bushnell 119740 at the Gardenature bird box

by Simon Byland, 25 Apr 2017

This image was captured using a Bushnell 119740 Trail Camera trained on our Gardenature camera tit box yesterday, this demonstrates just what a great picture this 14mp camera can produce

by Simon Byland, 13 Apr 2017

Blackbirds were the most commonly seen bird in gardens during 2016, according to the annual results of British Trust for Ornithology’s (BTO) Garden BirdWatch.

by Simon Byland, 13 Apr 2017

The main theme of The State of the UK’s Birds report (SUKB) 2016 is the latest Birds of Conservation Concern 4 list – BoCC4 published in 2015 – and the species whose status has changed.

by Simon Byland, 12 Apr 2017

Take a look at the new range of Bushnell Cameras

by Simon Byland, 18 Mar 2017

People living in neighbourhoods with more birds, shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and stress, according to research by the University of Exeter, the British Trust for Ornithology and the University of Queensland.

by Simon Byland, 03 Mar 2017

If you are a School in the South of England thats looking to install and upload a Bird Box Camera then this is for you..

by Simon Byland, 01 Mar 2017

It’s been a year of mixed fortunes for Sparrowhawk, with the highest recorded average counts in gardens last January, followed by the lowest-ever numbers for December, as reported by British Trust for Ornithology’s (BTO) Garden BirdWatch survey.

by Simon Byland, 16 Feb 2017

At this time of the year we frequently get enquiries from customers asking us about all the do's and dont's for putting up a bird box camera

by Simon Byland, 09 Feb 2017

Hedgehogs need to accumulate fat reserves before hibernation, and it’s likely that they were making use of milder conditions to continue foraging.

by Simon Byland, 19 Jan 2017

The winter months are normally a busy time for Blue Tits in our gardens. However, the latest figures from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) show that numbers are down, probably due to a wet summer.

by Simon Byland, 20 Dec 2016

Looking for a Christmas gift for the budding photographer in your family, we have a great Camera Tripod that won't break the bank!

by Simon Byland, 08 Dec 2016

New garden `Hedgehog Haus' product launched this week by Wildlife World

by Simon Byland, 06 Dec 2016

Protect your property with cat deterrents, mice deterrents, fox deterrents and pest deterrents.

by Simon Byland, 03 Dec 2016

Gardenature Courier Company wins hands down for: best for the customer through exceptional service, competitive differentiation and highly engaged people.

by Simon Byland, 21 Nov 2016

This very sturdy nesting box was designed by gardenature to accommodate large birds which nest inside old buildings, barns, towers and many other places that commonly become a natural nesting site for birds of prey, typically barn owls and kestrels.

by Simon Byland, 11 Nov 2016

With bonfire night fast approaching, the British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS) and its Patron Twiggy are urging people to build bonfires on the day they are to be lit to save hedgehogs and other wildlife from appalling suffering.

by Simon Byland, 04 Nov 2016

We have so many wildlife gifts for you to choose from, it can be difficult to know exactly what to buy family or friends for Christmas

by Simon Byland, 04 Nov 2016

Low £pound causes prices to soar on electronic goods

by Simon Byland, 27 Oct 2016