Since the average consumer discovered the link between diet and heart disease, more and more are paying closer attention to the labels on food products. Organisations such as …
Category Archives: Wildlife Conservation
Attracting Small Birds to Your Garden
A woman complained to me the other day that she never sees small birds in her garden, and that the only birds that ever visit were, I quote, “A magpie with his young one, and those horrible …
Attracting Wildlife to Your Garden – Koalas
Wouldn’t we all dream of having a Koala pay us a visit!
Obviously, if you live in an area where Koalas don’t exist – then no matter what Koala-friendly strategies you put in place… sorry …
Environmental Attitudes Passing onto our Children
A short while back a woman called me to come and take some birds away from her house.
When I arrived at her place I discovered four baby Welcome Swallows laying on the ground in a smashed mud nest …
Bee Conservation
The quote:
“If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live. No more bees, no more pollination… no more men!”
The message itself has merit …
Bat Conservation and Clothes
I recently read in the local newspaper that a resident of a Retirement Village that backs onto a swamp complained that a bat flew across her back yard and pooped on an item of clothing that was …
Cats and Wildlife
If you have a cat that is allowed to roam (either day or night – it doesn’t matter) then you’re doing the wrong thing by our Wildlife. And if you want to attract small birds to your garden…