Green thoughts from the garden

I’VE always felt that a well-planted, well-laid-out outside flight could be of great interest to gardeners as well as bird enthusiasts. How far the birdkeeping is taken is of course up to the individual. But it can be surprising how one thing can lead to another and interest continues to grow. Essentially, it starts off as a nice bit of gardening that involves keeping some birds, to turn a featureless part of the garden into a place of interest and a good focal point.

Even the best-kept