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I Stopped Tidying My Garden in Winter: Hedgehogs Now Visit Every Night

March 2, 2026February 11, 2026 by Julian R.

Abandoning winter garden cleanup transformed a tidy space into a thriving hedgehog habitat. Discover how strategic neglect can turn your garden into a wildlife sanctuary.

Categories Garden Tags ecosystem, hedgehogs, sustainable gardening, wildlife gardening, winter garden Leave a comment

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