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Hedgehogs and foxes

By Kate Bradbury on 14/02/2013 07:26:00

) the smell of blood attracts flies, which lay eggs in the wound. Foxes can also grab hold of a hedgehog’s back leg and break it; many hogs in Sue’s care have had their legs amputated as a result of such an attack.When I met Sheba, she was sleeping under a


Newts

By Richard Jones on 11/03/2009 12:25:35

of the rest of the time they try to get away from the water, which attracts herons and other predators, so the last thing they want is to be dumped back in it at some inappropriate time of the year.The dried out wrinkly skin is fine too. It's their normal


Garden birds and Feed the Birds Day

By Kate Bradbury on 28/10/2010 11:10:54

the wiser.I only get pigeons regularly visiting my garden. Last winter I made efforts to entice smaller, hungrier birds, and managed to attract a desperate pair of wagtails, a blackbird, a robin and a blue tit. They disappeared as soon as the ice thawed


Garden birds and my Big Garden Birdwatch

By Kate Bradbury on 27/01/2011 16:01:59

to visit.The pigeons are chased away, a blue tit darts in and out before it gets noticed, the robin has given up completely and a poor, female blackbird (who really should be attracting more attention from him at this time of year) is shooed off every time


Garden habitats for frogs

By Kate Bradbury on 01/04/2011 16:12:06

of dead foliage makes it even better, as it attracts other creatures eaten by frogs, such as slugs, snails and beetles.Seemingly, my grow bag habitat is so good, the frogs still haven't emerged. They're awake now (I checked), and I can hear them thumping


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