Planning a bonfire? Check for hedgehogs first!

๐Ÿฆ” Woodpiles are perfect hedgehog shelters, which makes unchecked bonfires deadly. Swipe for 4 easy ways to keep them safe this Bonfire Night ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tag a friend who's planning a bonfire! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’› READ MORE
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๐ŸŒช๏ธ Recent storms left your garden looking battered? Letโ€™s get it back in shape! ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ‚ Tidy the debris Gather fallen leaves and twigs on your lawn for the compost or green waste bin, but leave leaves on your borders as food and shelter for wildlife. ๐Ÿž๐Ÿฆ โœ‚๏ธ Prune and support Cut jagged stems cleanly just above a healthy bud with sharp secateurs. Stake and tie any knocked-over plants to help them settle and protect them from the next storm. ๐ŸŒฑ   ๐Ÿก Broken fence? Replace the panel or plant a hedge! ๐ŸŒณ Thereโ€™s lots of choice READ MORE
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๐ŸŒโœจ Proud finalists at the Oxford Climate Awards! โœจ๐ŸŒ

In September we told you weโ€™d been shortlisted for the Sustainable Medium Business Award, and on 15th October our very own Alison headed to the ceremony to represent Wild to Wonderful! ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŒฟ Out of hundreds of applicants, we made the TOP 3 in our category. Vale and Downland Museum took the win, but weโ€™re so proud to have been up there with them! ๐Ÿ‘ Alison shared a table with two category winners: ๐Ÿฅ‡ Witney Town Council (Biodiversity & Ecology Award) ๐Ÿฅ‡ Zimbl (Green Transport Award) ๐Ÿ’ฌ READ MORE
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Have you found a dead patch in your lawn? ๐Ÿ˜ฉ

๐ŸŒง๏ธ The rain is back after the hot summer, so lawns should be recovering, but some of us have found a dead patch or two. Causes can include physical damage, water-repellent soil, fungal disease and pests ๐Ÿ› See below to diagnose the cause and get it fixed ๐Ÿ‘‰   READ MORE
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Magical Moths!

Moths need us, and your garden or balcony can help. Moths are brilliant pollinators and a vital food source for other wildlife, but like so many species, theyโ€™re struggling. The @the_rhs and @wildlifetrusts are asking UK gardeners (and anyone with a balcony!) to pledge to support moths AND their caterpillars: Make a night-time nectar bar with flowers for adult moths Let caterpillars feast by planting native trees and shrubs Become a moth champion by recording the adults and caterpillars READ MORE
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๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ˜ŠPlant shopping sessions: the most fun you can have in a nursery! ๐Ÿชด

Our customers love these sessions, and honestly, so do we! ๐Ÿ’š ๐ŸŒฑ We browse the nursery together, hand-picking plants that will thrive in your garden. ๐Ÿš— We bring them home and set them out in position, so you can see exactly how it will look. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพPlant them yourself or ask us for more help! Take a look at those smiles! ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ“ž Call us on 01235 835664 to book your session! READ MORE
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A Wild to Wonderful Transformation!

Just a snapshot of a bigger garden transformation happening at Wild to Wonderful ๐ŸŒณ This woodland garden has had a full refresh, and this patio area shows it best. A bespoke timber pergola brings shade and privacy over a brand new porcelain patio. The planting plan is being worked on right now. Can't wait to show you how it all comes together!   READ MORE
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Oxford Climate Awards 2026 – Finalists!

We're very proud to again be finalists this year in the Oxford Climate Awards for the second year running in the Sustainable Business Category! ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ˜Š We can't wait to meet the other finalists over the next few weeks! Wish us luck!! ๐ŸŒป๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒน Sustainability is a priority for us at Wild to Wonderful, working with nature to promote wildlife and biodiversity in our designs. ๐Ÿฆ‹๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿฆ‰๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ… We use sustainably sourced and FSC-certified wood in our creations, peat-free READ MORE
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Did you know that an attractive driveway can add 5-10% to the value of our house?

Nobody walks through the front door first. They walk past the driveway. It's doing more selling than most people realise, before anyone's even seen the kitchen. Worth getting it right for what it says about the rest of the house, not just for parking. What's the first thing you notice about a house before you've even gone inside?   READ MORE
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A new build garden, turned into a Japanese-inspired retreat ๐ŸŒฟ

The hard landscaping is in, and it's already reshaped the whole flow of the space. Next up: planting. That paving is Antique Tuscan stone fromย @nigelbelcherstonepavingย - such a beautiful choice, full of character and charm. Can't wait to see this one come together ๐Ÿƒ   READ MORE
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