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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

Talkback: Feeding the birds

Poor little mouse. The profusion of ctas in my areas bugs the life out of me. Endless destruction of borders, faeces in the soil, dead birds. I cannot fathom why people (especially wildlife enthusiasts!!) keep these dreadful animals as house pets by Grannyanne

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27/06/2012 08:36:46

by gardeningfantic

'weeds' at Chelsea

and so on.. It's actually possible to attract wildlife such as beneficial pollinating insects and hedgehogs and amphibians to a garden without growing weeds. Growing single flowers instead of sterile doubles provides masses of nectar and they by Loraine Kelly

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02/06/2012 00:33:00

by organiclinda

Talkback: Butterflies

Our buddleja has proved very popular with butterflies in the past few days - think they were Peacocks - very attractive. While not teeming, there were at least 5 or 6 at any one time. It's our garden's first full year, so not sure if this is a by John Waters

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28/11/2011 18:37:18

by Rebeca

Gardening For Wildlife

plants that are useful for butterflies,all sorts of buddleia ,sedums,e.t.c,pants that are similar to out native ones that attract wildlife and birds.Holly,hazel,hawthorn.You can make a really good beginning by planting what would make wild life attracted by Mark Feather

13/11/2012 15:46:27

by Gracie5

Coverage of Hampton Court Flower Show

there is to know about planting for wildlife. Glad Sarah Raven was mentioned on last night's programme, she has done great work in promoting pollinating plants and raising awareness, but I will say the RHS have been very slow to catch up and are only recently by Lowenna

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13/07/2012 17:49:23

by lovetogarden

Sycamore tree - why are they monsters?

hang up my green fingered hat. x So the mystery may have been solved! Not in the way you hoped, but the mummy plant does look rather attractive. I agree the 'mummy plant' is rather attractive, but never the less a 40 - 60' weed. Same as the ash in my by Amy Smith

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02/05/2012 12:07:13

by Green Magpie

What do you think of this combination?

Hello, I'm planning on what to plant for next year. The area is around my vegetable plot. It's a raised board, south facing, but gets some shade as its surrounded by other gardens. I want to attract bees and butterflies and have a cottage feel. I by Tina_i_am

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21/06/2012 23:40:39

by sterelitza

Flying Ants

. I used to think they were attracted by perspiration. However, according to Mr Google, and the book "Dangerous Wildlife in California A Guide to Safe Encounters", horseflies are attracted by 'motion, carbon dioxide and heat'. Heat seeking missiles by donutsmrs

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27/07/2012 16:05:55

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