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Honeybees

By Richard Jones in Wildlife
17 January 2012
[...] the hives on the small allotment on the corner of my street are quiet; maybe, at last, the occupants have settled down into a tight over-wintering huddle. Continue reading...
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Most common garden pests

By James Alexander-Sinclair in Gardeners' musings
13 January 2012
You know the Interpol 'Most Wanted' list [...] Well, every year the RHS produces something very similar: the 'Least Wanted' list of garden pests. Continue reading...
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Has spring sprung?

By Kate Bradbury in Wildlife
12 January 2012
I think my frogs are about to start spawning. There’s a lot of activity in their hibernaculum (read: thumping around), and it’s been so mild and wet lately... Continue reading...
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Rabbits and myxomatosis

By Pippa Greenwood in Gardeners' musings
11 January 2012
Gardeners have a difficult relationship with rabbits, and I myself sometimes swear inwardly, when a rabbit finds its way into my veg plot, and munches through my veg. Continue reading...
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Gardeners and the Big Society

By Adam Pasco in Gardeners' musings
09 January 2012
Whether for commercial reasons, altruistic ones, or a bit of both, it’s great to see the staff and customers of garden centres participating in a varied range of projects and initiatives. Continue reading...
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Growing hebes

By Kate Bradbury in Plants
05 January 2012
I used to be a bit sniffy about hebes. I considered the majority of them inelegant and boring – bog standard shrubs you find in a variety of municipal situations... Continue reading...
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Strange beetle larva

By Richard Jones in Wildlife
03 January 2012
Apparently, gardeners sometimes have a look around to see what other gardeners are growing in their gardens [...] but I have a look to see what other wildlife they are finding. Continue reading...
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New Year resolutions for the garden

By James Alexander-Sinclair in Plants
01 January 2012
Your garden is one of the few places where you can make easily attainable New Year resolutions. Continue reading...
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Moss

By Kate Bradbury in Gardeners' musings
30 December 2011
A few mounds of moss have started to grow on my garden walls. I never thought I’d see the day – the walls seemed too clean, too sterile, when I moved in... Continue reading...
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Recycling Christmas trees

By Pippa Greenwood in Gardeners' musings
28 December 2011
I love real Christmas trees - the look of them, the aroma of the needles [...] Continue reading...
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