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Talkback: Slugs and snails and pussycat tails
, numberless local cats and the dreaded rats! I didn't know that frogs don't eat 'large slugs'  hopefully the frogs won't allow them to get large. I live of clay land and when I came here 30yrs ago I used to fill buckets of those 'orrible big black ones. since by geoff fearn
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21/05/2012 22:06:16
by blairs
Talkback: Leaf fall
vacuum/blower is mains electric. The local council collects garden waste fortnightly and kitchen waste (cooked and raw) weekly and composts it much more efficiently than I can. As my grandmother used to say "There are more ways than one to kill the cat". by Ronaldharry
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28/11/2011 18:30:21
by Pam
Talkback: The grey squirrel
and send a burst of ultrasonic noise that deters them without causing any harm. I love the squirrels antics in my garden,but they have not been seen now for about two weeks.Where have they gone?WEdo have a cat visiting,but not very often. I have noticed a by Dragonfly
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28/11/2011 18:37:41
by Richard Jones
Talkback: Manure
,(paper is made from this)animal and bird manures including night soil if you can get it,but I would not use cat or dog droppings, coal ash may contain sulphur but we used to get some of the best potatoes off our local council tip during the last war,and tomato by frances
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28/11/2011 18:37:57
by milly1
Talkback: Garden birds and the Big Garden Birdwatch
instead of water or dust to clean their feathers and get rid of pests but I have to say they really looked like they were enjoying themselves. How do I stop my neighbours cats from eating on my birdtable. my own cat doesnot jump on as she was trained from by Rosemary62
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28/11/2011 18:40:12
by ken
Talkback: Sowing a new lawn
lawn in great condition but have a small one would like to try and encourage I saw a lawn being laid blade by blade by a huge team of gardeners some twenty years ago in Mombasa - different species of grass no doubt. A cats cradle of string over newly by vilmab
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28/11/2011 18:40:35
by gardenlog
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: Garden birds and Feed the Birds Day
@bbc.co.ukKate I put out a net of peanuts last year but didn't see a single bird interested in it! We have a few cats which come into our garden and have a cat of our own but i put the net where the cats couldn't get to it. I've just put a fat ball out next by fussybones
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28/11/2011 18:41:28
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Talkback: Harvesting soft fruit
door's cat prowling around my garden I don't get many visiting birds, but love hearing about your affinity with the wildlife that visits your plot. On the other hand, I have noticed that the army of snails and slugs hiding in damp dark corners of my by Richard Jones
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28/11/2011 18:43:51
by Chalkweed
Talkback: Cuckoos
. Making little feeding stations all over the garden. Have had a wonderful time watching my wild life and all my nesting insects. Hello.Cuckoo's and Cats who eat Birds, Slugs who eat Plants ect are just doing what they do naturally and God bless them for it by Kate Bradbury
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28/11/2011 18:44:09
by pookaj