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Seasonal Feeding: Supporting Avian Species Responsibly

Here at Hillbans, we are continuing with the Seasonal Garden Management theme, moving into avian species and how to support them responsibly. Feeding wild birds is popular in domestic gardens across the world, with around half of households in the UK, North America, and Australia doing so (Orros & Fellowes, 2015). From garden feeders to backyard chickens, supplementary feeding has

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Hedgehog in the wild

The Hidden Risks of Rodenticides to Hedgehogs in Our Gardens

This blog post is about the hidden risks of rodenticides to hedgehogs in our gardens. If you are lucky enough to have visiting hedgehogs in your garden but also high rodent activity, you could be placing your garden species at risk (Kovacs, 2019). Most treatments for rodents are carried out within a property by a professional, following a code of

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