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mound lawns

that in mind-it is not straightforward Yes S have considered the mowing bit and know how easy it is to scalp a" not very flat lawn"!! hi evergreen there was a gardening program a while ago on someone with a lawn mound mind you it looked like a giant ant hill by EvergreenQueen

19/03/2013 19:43:10

by EvergreenQueen

Talkback: Insects on compost heaps

with frequent turning the stuffs composted in no time at all.We also added the odd bucket of pond water with algae and duck weed in it, keeping it moist certainly helps. Don't worry about the egg shells, they will help keep the slugs at bay! Hi, I have an ant by Estelle Bryers

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28/11/2011 18:31:33

by Wendy's-worms

Talkback: Slugs, rain and nematodes

and was horrified to find the bin full of ants and ant eggs at least I think they are the eggs of the ants. Will these be the culprits and can I do the moving or what do I do? Someone please help at 74 this will not be a pleasent or easy job. I have had most by Mary

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28/11/2011 18:31:54

by jo

Talkback: Blackfly on broad beans

be avoided? I put grease (vaseline or similar) aound the bottom of my broad bean plants - this seems to work quite well as the ants won't climb up through the grease and therefore the blackfly does not seem to appear of colonise Yes, I too read with envy by hereisabee

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28/11/2011 18:36:50

by Suzanne

Talkback: Floral dispays in France

and leave my small lemon tree (pot grown)our all year, this year it has been covered in ants and they have left the leaves covered in black stuff,so at the moment I have the pot sitting in water which seems to have deterred the ants, it also has wasps by kaycurtis

28/11/2011 18:39:30

by 0000000

Talkback: Fasciation

then at least 3 lupins grew out of the top of the flattened stem where there should have only been one on each stem had a fasciated stem on a weigelia last year. none appeared this year hi richard,could you if pos read the blog on flying ants [from kate by happymarion

28/11/2011 18:43:54

by Angelstar

Root destroying insects

(see) My flowers are wilting due to small black insects. When I dig them up there are no roots left. They dont eat the flowers or leaves. Does anyone know what they are and how to get rid of them. It isn't ants is it?-how do you know it is the insects by Sue31

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10/07/2012 12:27:25

by Berghill

No Ladybirds

I've been hand weeding all day and I haven't seen one single ladybird - nor any larvae. What's happened to them all? I was amazed at the amount of ants there are out there. Also the greenfly and blackfly population has expanded on last year by Robot

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07/07/2012 07:56:49

by Gary Hobson

Talkback: Starlings

now in my garden there is a swarn of about 10 to 25 starlings in my garden amazing Ants are very nutritious, apparently. Let a good proportion of these hedges to be Yew (Taxus baccata), which requires less cutting, in fact the cuttings can be dried by hereisabee

28/11/2011 18:37:33

by luke

Talkback: Vine weevil control

the tree and i just dont know what to do, please is there anything i could do? seem to have sorted vine weevil. but am unsure whether ants are actually harmful to plants or are they just a nuisance. also why don't I have worms in my compost heap ? Hi by Joss

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18/02/2012 13:47:45

by cghosthuh

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