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Talkback: Autumn gardening jobs

On 28/11/2011 in forum

the wildlife will return. I have not cut the grass since february. The cats love to hide in the grass,and the spiders hunt in the long swards. Wildlife is at peace with the surroundings. Unfortunately The slugs and snails are out in force! And have you noticed


Feedback to Questions/Answers

On 27/02/2013 in forum

've changed my message settings, didn't realize how important it could be. nice cat different from the other one . Derek sotongeoff may they do not give feed back because the advice is bad or not detailed enough. But getting a thank you is more about self


Talkback: Frightful forsythia

On 28/11/2011 in forum

of Ribes. I do not know why I still have it but I hate rubbing against it. It is really Cat Pee - Forsythia I do not have but it looks great creeping over my neighbours fence in Spring peeping through the dark conifers. On the 16th May 2009 my husband and I


Talkback: What's nibbling my Lilies?

On 28/11/2011 in forum

of the lily plants have been bitten through - are these bugs the culprits? What's the best remedy, bearing in mind we have a cat and don't want to poison the birds either? I have never planted Lillies before, until this year. They looked lovely now i have


Talkback: Garden jobs for spring

On 28/11/2011 in forum

-by-side on my sunny wall, and hope for the gracious cordon effect.Interestingly also spent my lunch hour Vitax-ing all the roses while removing our cat's and dog's little presents from around the garden. Out with the old poo, in with the new. Go, March


Talkback: Paving over front gardens

On 28/11/2011 in forum

previously had been a grim concrete zone between front wall and front door. And, of course, the local cats greatly appreciate the new facilities. today in my garden ,i saw on and of for about 2hrs the most beautiful butterfly,the wings were cream


Talkback: Wasps

On 24/02/2012 in forum

have not been stung (yet) since the wasps appear to be inebriated. (I'm sure I can hear drunken singing!)However, my cat is not amused and thinks I've gone mad harbouring such winged irritants. wasps are nature's dustbin men, they tidy and clean up all


Talkback: Growing veg in containers - garden pests

On 28/11/2011 in forum

evacuate my flower bed by spraying them with a couple of drops of peppermint oil in 1 litre of water in a spray bottle!Green aphids were attacking my lettuces on the windowsill and were banished by my peppermint spray too. Ants, Cats and dogs hate it too


Talkback: How to clean bird feeders

On 04/08/2012 in forum

water and using a stiff brush will shift any dirt in seed containers I find. Lupin, exactly my thoughts! Bleach is too harsh, even for cleaning cat trays(totally different matter, sorry). Hot water. Dettol maybe a little. Bleach and washing liquids


Coverage of Hampton Court Flower Show

On 13/07/2012 in forum

chemicals to control anything they don't like, let their cats roam about without collars with bells.....the list is endless, and I could rant for hours.All this aside, whether we want wildlife venturing into our gardens or not, without pollinating insects


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