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Talkback: Gardening for bumblebees

locations and it's currently situated under a large hedge so that they will not be disturbed. I'm trying to make my garden a bit of a sanctuary for wildlife, learning as I go. The garden has a variety of shrubs, which already attract bees (especially by fifi

28/11/2011 18:42:58

by Anonymous

Slugs and snails - help needed!!

not attract slugs and snails which we planted out - they have been eaten.We have put out beer/yeast traps which work on a tiny proportion of the nasties!As a veterinary nurse I refuse to use slug pellets as even the 'animal friendly' ones can cause domestic by fraggle84

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22/06/2012 07:14:08

by Dovefromabove

Ideas for the site of my garden pond 2

to attract any wildlife. I've decided to relocate the pond to a more sunny area away from the raised bed. Have you any suggestions of what I can do with the old pond site which is about 2 meters long and 1.5 meters wide? Not a pond expert Gary but I do have by Gary Kinch

22/04/2013 05:39:37

by Dovefromabove

Bees, Butterflies and Blooms

Centres for a few pounds and intend to sow a few beds in the garden this year, but more needs to be done by all the local councils to encourage the wildlife back. Far too many gardens now are lacking the flowers and plants to attract them, it seems its all by Botticelliwoman

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18/03/2012 19:38:18

by gavtheblade

Talkback: Derelict gardens

Yea, appreciation, at last! I will tell Peter and the boys! I filled my front garden many years ago with shrubs, flowers,dwarf? trees and let it get on with attracting the wildlife and weeds in the few spaces. It teems with birds and insects by Allotment Robin

28/11/2011 18:41:33

by kaycurtis

Are sterile plants any good for wildlife?

Hi - I have a wildlife garden and I don't use any plants that aren't beneficial to bees and beneficial insects. I recently bought 6 plugs of Foxglove Pink Illumination which is the brand new perrennial foxglove which won at Chelsea. They are coming by Lunarz

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02/08/2012 15:05:24

by obelixx

getting rid of slugs

places-they will hide under anything bits of wood, pots etc. Then go out after dark with a torch-you will find them having supper and you can dispose as you wish Thirdly slug pellets -if you are against the traditional blue ones there are available a wild-life by artychris

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31/05/2012 14:37:15

by Jumbo56

Hedge or border

occidentalis "Little Gem". Now is a good time to plant when there is a mild day not a hard frost. I love a holly hedge - good for wildlife, good for security, attractive throughout the year, you could go for one of the variegated ones or one of the very dark by Bill Mansfield

12/12/2012 13:27:51

by flowering rose

Talkback: Native versus non-native plants

it. Is there a competition for the least popular wildlife-friendly plant? We inherited an enormous lime tree that hums with bees in summer. I know that there are some limes that, though attractive to bees, are actually poisonous to them. I don by donutsmrs

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03/07/2012 10:42:58

by Gracie5

Wildlife Ponds

I would like a small pond in my garden for wildlife. I have an old bath tub and wondered if anyone else has turned one into a pond. Ideally I would like to sink it into the ground. Any advice much appreciated. Hi MrsSpratt, an old bath makes a by MrsSpratt

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04/04/2012 09:10:32

by kate44cam

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