How to create an attractive wild patch in the garden, from native trees and plants to borders
Wild areas are important for biodiversity, but in the garden keeping the view pretty and Mother Nature happy is a fine balance
16 January 2021 • 12:00pm
Annie Gatti and her husband agreed to be hands-off at the end of their land, but the brambles soon became overwhelming
Credit: Andrew Crowley
There have been many calls to gardeners in the campaign to put nature first – the most recent is Frances Tophill’s Rewild Your Garden (Quercus, £15) and another on the horizon is The Ecological Gardener: How to Create Beauty and Biodiversity from the Soil Up, by Matt Rees-Warren (Chelsea Green, out in April).