
26/09/2025
Hedgehogs are a gardener's friend - they eat beetles, caterpillars, worms and other invertebrates that are common garden pests! However the hedgehog population has seen a rapid decline in recent years, with now less than 900,000 thought to be in the UK! To give you some idea of just how huge a decrease this is, in the 19050s there was estimated to be around 30 million ‘hogs present!
Whether you live in a rural area, or an urban setting, hedgehogs will be present! We've put together a blog article with a few tips on how you can encourage hedgehogs to thrive in your garden.
Read more at: https://www.andiwaygarden.design/hogging-the-limelight