Gardening with the RHS
From beak to branch - how gardeners can help our feathered friends
Published: 23 January 2025 at 12:45 Europe/London
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Episode notes
Join us as we celebrate garden birdlife ahead of the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch! The RSPB’s Adrian Thomas gives us a crash course in birdwatching from the comfort of your own kitchen window, while scientist Arran Folly discusses the threats facing our feathered friends and what we as gardeners can do to help. Plus Nick Turrell from the RHS advisory team shares how front gardens can play a vital role in reducing flood risks in our communities.
Host: Gareth Richards
Contributors: Dr Arran Folly, Adrian Thomas, Nick Turrell
Links:
RHS guide to identifying garden birds
The Vector-Borne RADAR project