Welsh gardeners urged to do daily task to protect hedgehogs

NewsHomes & PropertyGardeningJust one simple job can help hedgehogs during intense heat09:26, 20 Aug 2026As temperatures remain high and our gardens transform into more of a barren landscape than a haven for wildlife, you might be considering how you can protect our treasured robins and hedgehogs.‌Wildlife charities are urging gardeners to consider Britain's wild creatures in various ways, but there is one simple daily action you can take now that will help maintain their safety and wellbeing.‌It is widely recognised that providing a supply of fresh water in gardens or outdoor areas benefits wildlife during hot weather - but there is another factor that must be remembered.‌Cleaning water containers daily and drying them before refilling is vital in order to minimise the risk of transmittin