Knowing the type of the small animals found in the garden can have an impact on the vegetables that are grown there.
The garden welcomes many friendly animals such as birds and butterflies , but before a butterfly is a welcome guest, as a caterpillar, it can be a harmful pest. Gardeners depend on birds, such as tits to control insect population in the garden.
Snails, slugs, bees, bumble bees, butterflies, wasps, lacewings, aphids, ladybugs ... the relationship between these animals is a lesson in ecology that a gardener can use to his advantage.
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