Habitat loss doesn’t just affect rainforest dwellers, says Paul Miles. New builds and carbon reducing measures have been tough on the species that share our homes. Here's how to bring them back
… swifts meanwhile, all eat many thousands of insects a day, many of them pests such as … in London. As well as providing habitats for insects and birds, living walls and roofs …
The controversy involving a Sheffield City Council contractor chopping down almost half of the city's street trees shows no sign of abating. PAUL MILES argues it could prove to be a serious vote loser for the sitting councillors in the forthcoming local elections...
… pollution and providing habitat for insects, birds and mammals. Tree defenders …
The idea has yet to catch on in the UK but in Scandinavia, where the very first 'nature house' was built in the 1970s, the idea of surrounding your existing home with what is essentially a 'greenhouse' to create a living home is one that is catching on. PAUL MILES explores the eco benefits
… make sure there are enough plant pollinators, insects such as solitary bees are provided …