A garden with formal cosy area close to the house extending to coppice, orchard and vineyard
All posts tagged gardening for wildlife
Autumn gardening
This late spell of warm weather is perfect for ripening the climbing borlotti beans; the sunflowers are appreciating it too.
Autumn borders
Autumn colour
New work
Birds nest sculptures for the garden – Somerset Arts Week 2011
Wildlife pond – Somerset
Wildlife pond with viewing deck
Laid hedge
I am very pleased with the hedge I laid earlier this year – look at all that hawthorn blossom, I have nearly forgotten the scratches and bruises! The hedge is dense, growing well and providing great nesting places for birds.
Rabbit in the garden
The mild chaos that comes from building a new pond: piles of earth and stone has attracted a baby rabbit to make its home right in the middle of the garden. Thats what they say…. tidy gardening isn’t good for wildlife!
Orchard update – Shepton Mallet
Lesson number 2: “once you see the pest it is probably too late”
Large willow sculptures
Giant willow pod sculptures, my latest commission – work in progress
Birdsnest Sculptures!
Birdsnest willow scuptures as voted by the birds themselves