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'balcony' Ideas

Superstar plants for any Wild Space

Leave stems and flowerheads uncut over winter

Make a butterfly fruit feeder

Bulbs that are great for butterflies and moths

Grow some herbs

Butterfly-friendly plants for hanging baskets

10 butterfly-friendly plants for pots and planters

Grow a butterfly-friendly climber

'balcony' Case Studies

Case Study

Balcony Garden Stirling

Balcony

This Wild Space is on a small balcony of a first floor flat in Stirling. It is roughly south-facing, so gets the sun for much of the day. There are two larger planters on the ground, containing perennial plants (honeysuckle, lavender, Sea holly, Lamb’s-ear, Chives), bulbs (Iris and Muscari), and annuals (Nasturtium, Bidens). The smaller planters ...

'balcony' Blog Posts

Small Space, Big Difference!

A Wild Spaces guide to planters, pots and window boxes. A Wild Space is any space improved to help butterflies and moths ...

26th April 24

Lighting In Your Wild Space

When creating a Wild Space, most people will plan and create their area to use and enjoy in the daylight. But it’s ...

30th January 24

What To Do In Your Wild Space This Winter

There are lots of ways to continue to look after your Wild Space during the winter months. Here are a few of the things ...

28th November 23

Incredible Ivy: Bring Your Wild Space To Life With This Wildlife Wonder

Ivy is an often maligned and misunderstood plant, but one which has incredible benefits for butterflies, moths, bees and ...

26th October 23

'balcony' Videos

Red Admirals feeding on rotting fruit