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. Within a year I've had frogs and toads in the pond along with many invertebrates such as pond skaters and water boatmen. I also had a dragonfly visit recently. The soil type can be immaterial as you can line throughout and place different soil on top by mdw84

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11/06/2012 15:56:49

by kB3

WILDLIFE PICTURES

, who was there in a supervisory capacity. In the end I had to leave alone, as this chap or chapette's tail started to rise, which I seem to believe means I am annoyed with you. I've never been stung by a dragonfly, but I reckon it would hurt a bit by gardeningfantic

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07/08/2012 21:23:34

by Rainjustlearning

Talkback: Garden lowlife

they will pupate from now until May, when it turns into a very pretty moth. I imagine that the recent cyclonic weather has an effect on local wildlife. Butterflies and dragonflies will avoid flight while we have gusty wind and showers. Who can blame them by Margaret

28/11/2011 18:37:20

by Eric, Belgium

Talkback: The first bumblebee of the year

with butterflies lady birds and dragonflies they are all so welcome to my garden. Reply to Mandy 1963The small tortoiseshell is one of only five UK butterflies to regularly hibernate as adults (peacock, comma, brimstone and red admiral are others by Dancer

28/11/2011 18:38:14

by bufftail

Talkback: Frogs in the garden

coming through the garden. I've also had giant dragonflys in the garden last summer. There is an abundant of wildife in and around the garden and I do my best to encourage them. The only things that really do my make me mad are slugs!! now they are a by joseph woosey

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28/11/2011 18:39:29

by ninathompson53

Talkback: Growing veg in small spaces

days gone by? It seems to remedy everything from Fox whiff & those nasty wasps & ants to troublsome Italian vine & Verginia creeper. I don't know!!! Reply to Dragonfly: You really must not use chemicals for jobs they are not approved for by Brighton Bloke

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28/11/2011 18:43:07

by Dinky89

Wildlife pond advice

and damsel and dragonflies flitting about; you're going to get hours of enjoyment!!!! by johnnyfive

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23/06/2012 09:06:53

by Botticelliwoman

Talkback: Mice in the garden

there are lots of things living there. Rats & mice are not to be encouraged close to human habitation - they belong out in the fields & I am with DragonflyBlue - curtains if they cross the threshhold. Both rodents are highly destructive if permitted to venture by Milo de Paor

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31/05/2012 20:57:46

by CCBear

Talkback: Newts

it easier to dig. Wildlife will find its own way fast enough, often water skaters, dragonflies, damsels arriving as the water is going in. There are often worries about introducing spawn from other ponds because they may be carrying disease, but I suspect by Daily Digger

28/11/2011 18:38:09

by Richard Jones

Talkback: Horseflies

, thankyou We may find insects like horseflies and mosquitos a nuisance, but they play an important part in the food chain Swifts, martins and swallows eat mosquitos by the million and they're also food for bats, other birds, dragonflies and amphibians. Fish by bunnysgarden

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28/11/2011 18:39:02

by les

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