How you can help the garden's animals in the drought

In periods with drought comes the garden's plant and wildlife on the sample and the same makes you as a garden-owner.

Many Danish gardens has a rich wildlife, which ranges over everything from hedgehogs and birds to foxes, skrubtudser and various insects, and, therefore, many believe that a drought can be the animals ' final. But this is not the case completely.

It is true that the garden's animals are a part of their liquid from the food they consume. But at night, the animals fol.a. get wetness through the lawn, which often becomes moist with dew, also in a period of drought.

Animals can with other words get plenty of fluids, although it has not rained in a while.

beneficial animals in the garden

the reason it is not vital to the garden's wildlife, that you provide water in the garden, although the water still may be to the delight of the animals. And for you, if you care to observe the abundant wildlife in your backyard.

You can help birds and other animals by making a bird bath on the ground in the garden. It will particularly help the inexperienced infant. Fill the bath with fresh water every day, when birds and other animals get used to the water, they will return.

Have you not a pair of bird bath, you can use underskålen from a pot instead.

Fuglebadene you can place in several places in the garden - and the like in areas where you have the opportunity to enjoy the animal's presence.

According to the Animal Protection constitutes a garden cleared of wild nature a bigger threat to garden wildlife than water scarcity.

Therefore, it is recommended that you let the wild plants grow in the flower beds, so insects and animals such as the blackbird be, the hedgehog and the toad, get the best possible living conditions.

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