
5 Ways to Help Pollinators in Your Own Garden
We know the importance of pollination; 75% of global crops and one out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on it. But 250 of our insect pollinators are in danger of extinction so we need to make changes so we can protect them. Bees, butterflies, moths, birds, flies and beetles play a pivotal role in contributing to the pollination of 8 in 10 British plants. And there are simple things we can do at home to help pollinators. Here are five tips for you to try at home! Let your grass grow Ok, this is a favourite in our household. Everyone loves a freshly cut and neatly manicured lawn but by growing a small part of it and letting it run wild you’re encouraging the natural ecosystem to thrive. You’ll soon see more insects, flowers and maybe even small mammals! All it takes