Sofias Country GardensAug 5, 20213 minInsect friendly gardensI doubt there are many gardeners out there who have not heard about the impending insect apocalypse. It is one of the big topics of our...
Sofias Country GardensJul 17, 20213 minWildflower gardensMy farm is located deep in the countryside, surrounded by woods, fields and water, so it is quite obvious that I should use the...
Sofias Country GardensMar 6, 20204 minHow to make a bee-gardenLast year bees were declared the most important living being on our planet by the Earthwatch Institute, and with good reason too!...
Sofias Country GardensOct 4, 20194 minNative trees for bees, beneficial bugs, and birds By: Jill Raver, tree expert at PlantingTree Why Choose Native Trees? Native trees are low maintenance. They are already adapted to the...
Sofias Country GardensMar 8, 20194 minHappy housingForget five star luxury holiday resorts - it is insect hotels that are all the rage at the moment! And with good reason too, as by all...
Sofias Country GardensFeb 15, 20192 minSix ideas for garden pondsLast week I wrote about the benefit of having frogs and toads in the garden, so this week I thought I would like to inspire you with...
Sofias Country GardensJan 25, 20194 minWhy city gardens are ecologically importantDuring the last decades there has been an alarming decline in bee populations caused by a combination of climate change, habitat loss,...
Sofias Country GardensMay 5, 20182 minHow to make a bee feederIn early spring there are not nearly enough flowers flowering at Humlegård to keep the bees well fed as they come out from winter...
Sofias Country GardensApr 21, 20183 minCold climate garden: wild spring flowersIn the cold climate garden, nature is much stronger than on land with centuries of cultivation. Even if there are areas of wilderness in...
Sofias Country GardensApr 14, 20182 minStrictly for the birdsOne of the great joys of being in the country is observing the wildlife, and I have a never ending fascination with how interlaced the...
Sofias Country GardensNov 25, 20172 minThe best way to enhance wildlife - make a pond!As you know I do love my amphibians, and they love water, so naturally (excuse the pun) I needed to make a pond. In my experience, there...
Sofias Country GardensJun 26, 20172 minWild thingsThe best thing about being in the country is that each and every day I get to enjoy the wildlife irl in close up. It is a bit like living...