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Idea's and suggestios for my front garden please
from the front garden. I would really love a cherry blossom tree. seen a young one for £40 locally.  Are they easy to look after? Also would love any suggestions on other easy to care for plants I could consider. Preferably wildlife friendly. Would just by Rebecca64
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12/05/2013 22:55:16
by Woodgreen wonderboy
Frogs on the allotment
invertebrates as they get bigger.  You may find advice here http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/forums/reptile-and-amphibian-forums/10066-feed-tadpoles.html Also here http://wildlife.blurtit.com/q401784.html Hopefully there are plants and rocks in your little pond by Derek Mulready
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07/08/2012 12:57:23
by Derek Mulready
environmental responsiblity
.  please can i ask that you think about our native wildlife, frogs, bees, birds badgers etc when treating wood?  we don't fully know the extent that the careless use of poducts has had on our species but we do realise now that we have to save them from by budlia63
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22/04/2013 20:21:36
by Gold1locks
Talkback: Fruit flies
chucked out into the garden when we had stared at their offspring!!I now run a gardening club at a secondary school, where the compost heap in the school garden is rotting away merrily. Whilst developing our wildlife education, we have discovered a simple by Sheila
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28/11/2011 18:30:25
by northwood kirkby allotments liverpool
Female blackbird loses her mate - very sad
are devoted couples and good parents, and that song  is so lovely.  Sad ..... Yes you are right Bookertoo, the car is not nature and it saddens me to see so much road kill, the poor wildlife just does not stand a chance.  It is however interesting how nature by Lavender Lady
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04/06/2013 18:01:51
by Bookertoo
Ponds
algae. Another alternative is to create a second pond below the original and make it as informal and wildlife friendly as you like with at least one shallow sloping side for critters to get in and out and maybe a pebble "beach".  You could think about by Anne Brown
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11/07/2012 15:29:23
by Anne Brown
Talkback: My garden pond
larger pond in another site in garden so don't know whether or not to keep damaged one and re-do or just carefully empty it all and fill in the hole? I know this is something I need to do too. We had so many newts in the pond over the summer that I am by Gerry
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28/11/2011 18:30:25
by sue
Talkback: Fox droppings
, although my fox that i feed has a good bowel movement [hard poo]and has good manners as he always poos in the same place,,,,i also worm him........... I have recently heard about cases of apparent poisoning of rats, cats and who knows what wildlife by rosamiller
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28/11/2011 18:41:15
by Anonymous
Talkback: Gardeners and the Big Society
by; composting the waste from the small animals; harvesting rain water to use in the garden; reusing donated plant pots, fencing and wire.- Making the garden a friendly and sustainable place for wildlife by installing; insect hotels; a small pond by Julia Smith
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10/01/2012 11:33:52
by Adam Pasco
Identify these anyone?
- but should more groups of them appear - are they considered foe or ought they to be left to go forth and prosper?      I bet they are the larvae of something but don't suppose they'll be identifiable until they get bigger. Perhaps you could carefully cut off by yarrow2
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10/07/2012 02:17:32
by yarrow2