Jenny's Forthcoming Wildlife Gardening Events......... 

June 22nd  A talk at the Wildlife Gardening Forum Summer Conference, Magdalen College, Oxford - Creating Small Meadows in Garden Situations

July 12th   An illustrated talk for Wolverhampton Horticultural Society - What's in Your Garden ? 

October 10th  An illustrated talk for Tywyn, West Wales, - Birds, Bugs and Beasts

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Wildlife Gardening iBook

Making Wildlife Ponds

Making Garden Meadows

Butterfly Gardening

Wildflower Gardening

Available from iTunes

Available from bookshops including Waterstones from Amazon or contact Jenny for signed copies

With yet more variable weather in the South Shropshire Hills, the garden here was alternately hot and sunny and cool and windy throughout May, with conditions changing rapidly. Orange tips were the most abundant butterflies ........ Read More

Blog Archive 2012-2016 - Nature's Garden

The Nature's Garden Blog Archive documents seasonal changes and the wildlife Jenny saw between 2012 and 2016 in her wildlife garden in Shropshire, plus observations from other gardens and trips abroad ........ Read More

The Wildlife Garden at The Crib, South Shropshire was created in 2005 from a existing small garden and an adjacent small field. Read more about the garden and see lists of some of the wildlife that has made it's home there ........ Read More

New to Wildlife Gardening?   Get Started Here   Tiny Garden ?  More Information on This Page

Jenny Steel was a Plant Ecologist Researcher at Oxford University and has been a specialist in Garden Ecology for almost 30 years. You can see more wildlife photos from around her wildlife garden on her Wildlife Gardening Photo Website and you can also see more of Jenny's Nature Writing on this link