📱 eBook en inglés GARDEN WILDLIFE HABITAT: ATTRACTING & PROTECTING HEDGEHOGS IN THE YARD

Discover how to transform your outdoor space into a thriving garden wildlife habitat with a special focus on hedgehogs. This guide provides practical information on creating a welcoming environment for these charming creatures and other local wildlife.
Learn the fundamentals of designing a hedgehog-friendly garden, from selecting appropriate native plants to creating essential habitat structures like log piles and water sources. The book offers detailed guidance on specific support for hedgehogs in the garden, including instructions and hedgehog house plans for building a durable shelter and selecting the optimal location for it. Gain insights into creating a natural hedgehog hibernation shelter, such as a leaf pile shelter, to help them through the winter months.
An important section addresses the question of when to feed hedgehogs, clarifying that supplementary feeding should be reserved for times of need and providing a list of unsuitable or harmful foods. You will also learn about the importance of a constant supply of fresh water.
Furthermore, the book focuses on the principles of safe gardening for hedgehogs. It outlines how to avoid dangers posed by garden tools, such as mowers and trimmers, and highlights chemical-free methods for protecting plants. Explore effective techniques for slug control without using pellets to protect both your plants and the animals that visit your yard.
Finally understand how your garden can become part of a larger network. Find information on creating a wildlife corridor garden to connect habitats, allowing hedgehogs to roam safely. This book provides a foundation for supporting hedgehogs and fostering biodiversity in your own yard.