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Talkback: Gardening theft

I, too, have experience of thieves "doing" a whole road of gardens,garages,and sheds in a night. They took a new strimmer from my garage "box as well as it was still in it" and lifted the whole window frame out, breaking the glass, to get it so by Norah

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03/04/2012 19:45:29

by meiow

Talkback: Bumblebees and wax moth

frequenting my cottage garden here in Preston have diminished hugely over the last two years? This is the first I have heard of wax moths! What do they look like? If we could identify them we might be able to stop them before they do such dreadful damage. I by Greenwatch

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28/11/2011 18:43:52

by happymarion

Today's dilemma

cottage garden plants in, maybe some pinks, wallflowers, sweet williams and snapdragons, and some trailing plants like lobelia or fuchsias cascading over the sides. Remember to drill some holes in the bottom so it doesn't get waterlogged - hoping we don by * Red Dahlia *

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01/04/2013 17:39:09

by * Red Dahlia *

April in Your Garden

It has been a stormy day here in the South East of England. I have not been able to do any gardening but I have had a gardening success story. I gave away some of my seeds to a women on freecycle, hopefully one more person converted to the joy by kate1123

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01/05/2012 19:11:45

by Wintersong

midges

trouble is we live on a beef farm and there is a huge shed next to our cottage so flies and midges and any other flying nasties end up around our garden so I just have to balance the amount of bites to the amount of time I have to spend in the garden by weejenny

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21/07/2012 21:11:33

by weejenny

Talkback: Damson trees

have a very new orchard). My apples and pears are fine and producing a few fruit. Even my cherries (one of them produced a (yes A) fruit (but it did drop off, lol). But your story has enforced one thing. If you are a gardener - don't be in a rush by Anne

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28/11/2011 18:39:34

by picklehead

Talkback: Magpies and mice

dredged this idea up from...perhaps 1950s children's encyclopedia or maybe one of my daughters was ranting on about how shtooopid pigeons are. It's worth a try. The kids have a little play house in the garden. We called it owl cottage after my pathetic by suelynmo

28/11/2011 18:30:44

by Jan

What to do!!

choice. Some people do like tidy gardens, with everything under control. Others prefer a style that is wild and free (a cottage garden).So your own personality comes into it - reflecting the type of person you are, or would like to be. pavery026 wrote by yvonne parsons2

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02/05/2012 23:02:29

by pavery026

Work in Progress

up most of the shrubs, keeping 3 roses and a hydranger. I grow lots of herbs, and keep the cottage garden character with hardy geraniums, pansies etc around the edges. I d love a bigger garden, but could nt cope with one the size of yours, and could by eddie jefferies

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11/02/2012 14:00:35

by Eddie J

Why did you all start gardening?

high school, Art school and my part time job. I never really bothered about the garden until I fell ill 6 years ago next month. I had meningitis and it left me with ME. I spent two years in leg splints and crutches. At that time I had my own wee cottage by Busy-Lizzie

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01/01/2013 23:35:50

by Busy-Lizzie

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