Birds in your garden

Attract birds with food, water and shelter. Learn how to create a bird-friendly garden all year round.

Do you enjoy bird watching, bird feeding, or simply knowing that birds enjoy your garden ? There are many ways that gardeners can create a bird-friendly landscape. In this article, gardening and wildlife expert Liessa Bowen offers 17 tips to create your own bird-friendly garden .
Creating Bird

A garden filled with birdsong is a joy to experience. By making small, thoughtful changes, you can transform your outdoor space into a safe place for birds , helping local wildlife thrive while enjoying their presence year-round. From installing bird boxes to planting UK native pond plants, here's how to create a bird-friendly garden .
Looking to create a bird-friendly garden ? Find out how to attract birds to your garden with a garden bird feeder, a bird bath & insect- friendly plants.

How to create a bird
Discover simple ways to make your garden bird-friendly with tips on feeders, water, nest boxes, and the best plants to attract a variety of birds .
Besides bringing beauty, movement, and melody to our gardens , birds play an important role by providing natural pest control and dispersing seeds. Discover 15 plants that attract birds of all types, as well as 7 tips for designing a bird-friendly garden .

Gardening for birds RHS
Gardening for birds Sharing our outdoor spaces with birds brings us joy, improves wellbeing and helps to provide them with the habitat and resources they need to thrive. It's easy to create a haven for birds , whether your garden is small or large. Our expert scientists and horticulturists share all you need to know
By turning your garden into a small-scale bird-friendly "nature reserve", you can make a real difference to local bird populations. Plus, you'll enjoy the added bonus of watching more birds - and a greater variety of species - visit your garden . If you're completely new to bird-friendly gardening, our step-by-step guide has everything you need to get started.

How To Attract Birds To Your Garden
Create an oasis for birds in your own garden by offering them three key features: food, water and shelter. Lots of options are available, but whether you have a compact courtyard garden , a larger lawn or anything in between, you can attract birds in a safe, healthy way. We've got all bases covered with ideas for buying, making or installing natural alternatives to please your feathered friends.







Our brilliant garden expert Adrian Thomas has put together a simple guide to make it easy for you to make your space fantastic regardless of how green your fingers are. From the planning, to the digging, to the making, to the planting, this is your guide to getting the glorious outdoor space you - and your friendly local wildlife - deserves.