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- 1Gardeners urged to build backyard wildlife havens●Forget the flower garden, build a backyard wildlife haven
A gardening piece argues that conventional flower gardens should give way to backyard wildlife havens, encouraging people to plant for birds, insects and other creatures rather than purely for looks. The advice points to leaving wilder corners, choosing native plants and providing food and shelter so ordinary yards can support local biodiversity.