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Talkback: How to make a hedgehog house

. Just reading the wildlife comments.Somebody asks if rats would nest in a hedgehog house? If so how do you stop this?I would also like the answer to this question but your sectioin does not allow the reader to view the answers.Please help. a question by jackienichols

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22/03/2012 13:15:56

by bevrat

Talkback: Now you see them...

vomit, and it contained upwards of 50 or so half-digested earth worms. my friends garden in eltham se9 london is like a wildlife reserve. This week, on one morning she had six foxes drinking, eating and even sunning themselves on shed roof, their coats by Tricia

28/11/2011 18:30:18

by sturgeonsea

Talkback: Weeds - dandelions

whilst driving to work and delighted at the lovely bright dandelions that seem to shine from within themselves! They certainly are beautiful and I will admit to not being completely on top of them in my "lawn" but I do have to be careful as I live by Richard Jones

28/11/2011 18:31:35

by laidback

Talkback: Local plants (for local people)

in site.My garden is too wet to be able to make a start, my heavy clay like a quagmire, slipped over several times already, so folks be careful out there. Collecting seed of local provenance ticks all the boxes. Not only does it guarantee growing tough by alanthomas

28/11/2011 18:42:52

by alanthomas

Talkback: Eating weeds

friends - no time to smoke. Dandelion, nettle and rocket makes a great pesto. lol, i get it Bill =) Most weeds are welcome and I always consider that "A weed is but an unloved flower" I try my best to convert others, usually unsuccessfully!The wildlife by Dave Hamilton

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28/11/2011 18:43:18

by Femina Athur

Talkback: Dealing with slugs and snails

and hedgehogs & etc ? As the molluscs are active BELOW the surface, and will detect the bait there, will it reduce risk to wildlife ? NO! don't feed slugs or snails to your hens they will give them internal worms that can build up to damaging levels,ducks are a by Sophie33

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19/04/2012 20:57:41

by donmilne

Talkback: Snails

of them I've decided to plant the garden with things the little critters will leave alone, I don't mind losing the occasional plant here and there as I enjoy having all sorts of wildlife and don't want to change the garden environment too much. I am a by donutsmrs

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04/08/2012 09:06:06

by red john

Provado vine weevil killer & fish!!!!!!

beloved plants by any means or waste money on replacements but I'd be more angry with myself for using chemicals that could potentially harm good wildlife Oh I just did my homework, nematodes are used in the non-chemical version of pest control during by tattianna

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16/05/2012 19:18:31

by tattianna

Lupin problems

the problem is within normal bounds. Good luck! its ironic how we struggle and fuss over growingcertain plants in our gardens, and at times u go out on the trains and country walks and these same plants grow happily on railway verges without a care by Yellow Daisy

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05/06/2012 12:34:56

by Wintersong

baffled by strawbs and a mystery plant

pellets for ages but everywhere sold out. could i use salt? it could be lettuce, it is one of the things i have planted. seems a bit leggy to me though? Don't throw salt on the garden-you can use salt on a slug but it is not a pleasant sight!! Wildlife by Mizz

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10/07/2012 11:03:21

by Tina5

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