We have previously looked at the where to hang and how to maintain a nest box. Now we’d like to get down to the details, and take a look at the actual process of putting the box up. Why not take advantage of the neighbours plants that overgrow into your garden; well growing up the trellis, over the top of the fence, before creating blooming plantation.

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Using a screw instead of a nail can also be a good option and means that you can loosen it by a couple of turns every year to compensate for the growth of the tree. Screws are more suitable for hardwood trees as they will be very difficult to adjust in softwood. Make sure that all nails or screws are removed from the tree if the boxes are taken down.

9. Unused bird box

OK, you might of considered a bird feeding station and that is of course if you don't have one setup in the garden already. Wondered where you can hang bird feeders in a more inventive, original way; well don't despair, we've listed 21 ideas for you to glance over.

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That's if its not in use mind you, but the washing line creates the perfect setting for hanging a bird feeder. What's more, getting out and about in nature not only has cardiovascular benefits, it encourages patience and even improves reflexes. Venturing into your garden to fill up the bird feeder and marvel at your new winged friends will absolutely be a worthwhile pastime. The best places to see UK wildlifeVia the provided equipment, the camera links up to your internet router and can wirelessly stream to smartphones and tablets – even though this is pretty high tech, the instructions provided make it easy to understand and set up. The included equipment also includes a power unit. Alternatively, our wired HD IP camera can be ‘powered over Ethernet’, which is where the camera receives power cable from a network data cable. This does require a little bit of know-how but this can be a workable solution. Getting the best Wi-Fi signal Wi-Fi cameras provide HD digital images without the risk of interference of traditional wireless cameras. This means you can simply connect the camera up to your Wi-Fi network. This allows you to watch on your smartphone, tablet and computer. On the app, you can watch the camera anywhere with an internet connection.

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Not only will the flowers offer much needed cover, but any seeds or peanut that fall will be caught in the pot below.

Bird box cameras provide you with a great new way to enjoy the wildlife in your garden. The chance to look into the nesting life of our nation’s birdlife is a treat for everyone: from those with a passing interest in nature to dedicated birdwatchers and twitchers.

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Pros: Great image quality and camera build. Very easy to set up thanks to instructions, can be used on smartphones and tablets.

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We do everything we can to limit our carbon footprint. Our high-quality bird feeds are grown using environmentally responsible farming methods, and we source products from within the UK where possible. Our goal is to minimise the distance our feeds have travelled by the time they make it to your bird table.