Paul Stenning

Northwest England has a distinctive character — damp, Atlantic-influenced, with soils ranging from the rich lowland mosslands of Lancashire and Cheshire to the thin acidic grasslands of the Cumbrian fells and Lake District uplands. That range of conditions means seed choice matters more here than in many parts of the country. Wildahome supply locally sourced, […]

Can you think of anything more romantic than a field of wildflowers? That’s precisely what you will get when you source and sow locally sourced wildflower seeds – and it’s easier than you might think. With the proper preparation, a few simple tools and a bit of knowledge, you can quite easily create a visually

You’ve been promising your faithful furry friend an exciting getaway for ages. It’s time to deliver. Pack your bags, leash up your pup, and head to Canine Paradise, a dog-friendly retreat nestled in the picturesque countryside of Builth Wells in Powys, Wales. This secluded sanctuary spans over 40 acres of lush green meadows, winding woodland

Essex Wildflower Seeds Essex has a highly diverse range of flora and fauna throughout its countryside, thanks to the range of beautiful rural locations within its borders with heavy clay soils typical of the county. With so much diverse geology, it’s not hard to choose Essex as the perfect site to source wildflower seeds for

Have you ever wanted to create a beautiful and unique wildflower area in your garden? If so, you are lucky because the new way to sow wildflower seeds is here! Wildflower seed mats provide an easy and mess-free way to sow wildflower seeds, resulting in a gorgeous and awe-inspiring flower garden. These mats are designed

If you’re considering sowing wildflower seeds this season, knowing how to protect your investment from nosy pigeons, squirrels, and other birds is essential. We all know that wildlife can sometimes be quite the gardeners, especially pigeons, who love a free lunch. That’s why we recommend using seed mulch mats when sowing wildflower seeds. Seed mulch

If you’re planning a building project, you’ll want to ensure it meets the UK Net Gain Biodiversity requirements. Biodiversity is a vast topic that requires special consideration regarding construction projects. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to ensure that the projects you work on minimise disruption and support local wildlife. In this article,

Are you looking to add some colour and vibrancy to your garden? Wildflower meadows are a great way to quickly and easily transform your outdoor space. But not just any wildflower seeds will do! If you want to make an impact, why not choose beautiful wildflower seeds from the South West counties? This region of

You don’t have to wait until the “right” season to add life and colour to your garden or outdoor space. Thanks to our county wildflower seed mixes, you can bring joy now! And with all the great choices available in South East England in 2023, you might struggle with which seeds to choose. We know

Do you love nature, plants, and horticulture? Are you a fan of botanical gardens? If yes, you should explore the fascinating world of the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Established in 2000, it is the United Kingdom’s first national botanic Garden and guarantees an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors. From its spectacular Victorian-style Great

In Dorset, wildflower meadows are a defining part of the landscape. These meadows are a sight to behold, from the rolling hills to the vibrant colors that brighten the countryside. However, maintaining and creating these wildflower meadows isn’t always straightforward. That’s why we’ve compiled this comprehensive guide on creating and maintaining wildflower meadows in Dorset.

As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, it’s hard not to get excited about spring. There are all sorts of things to look forward to in the coming season, but one of our favourite parts is watching the wildflowers bloom. If you’re looking to get a head start on the season, we’ve