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Cabbage 'Greyhound'

- i.e. garden compost, leftover well-rotted manure, fresh topsoil and probably stupidly some granular feed. It was originally intended for flowers but I decided to try veg at the last minute. I'm hoping that even if the soil composition by yarrow2

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18/06/2012 10:32:22

by Robot

Recycling things to use in the garden

. Wooden fruit crates are excellent for putting potted up plants in. The containers take-a-ways come in are good to freeze stuff grown in the garden and great to store various feeds like bone meal in or bird seed, slug pellets etc, and. they are mouse by Sam Glendinning

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28/02/2013 07:43:58

by Gardening Grandma

Talkback: Rotten apples

. Here in the Scottish Borders we're in the middle of a wintry period of snow and ice and the birds are finding it tough to get enough to eat. Why not check out your apple store now and put out any damaged/ rotting ones for the birds. They won't mind by Del Richards

28/11/2011 18:30:26

by ronshep

Cats

the daylight hours so they can't murder the birds & let them out at night so they can deal with the rodents. Dogs are quite efficient! This may seem horrid but water spray if you are in the garden at the same time. Cleaning up deposits well and irrigating by Gardenqueen

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07/06/2012 14:34:35

by rockette

Talkback: The first bumblebee of the year

of bee flies in our garden. Is this not early? Saw my first Bumblebee on 23rd Feb feeding on wild primrose plants. Today saw a tiny little bee (similar to a tiny furry humming bird) visiting forget-me-not flowers with great precision and moments later by Dancer

28/11/2011 18:38:14

by bufftail

Talkback: Autumn gardening jobs

to feed the birds. The leaves? Well I remove some of them, put before winter comes, there is always more that have blown in, so I leave them (They cover the plants and offer some winter protection)!My rose pruning I waite for Spring also.Planting tulips by ChristyRose

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28/11/2011 18:44:14

by Todd Eric

Talkback: Gardening jobs for snowy weather

in local fields, have never visited our garden before. More snow please!! I enjoyed a similar bird feeding frenzy this morning. After more snow yesterday evening, the local blackbirds have finally discovered the red crab apples still hanging on to a by happymarion

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10/02/2012 16:27:42

by GRACELAND

Hissing Bees??

, as I do feed the birds alot. I did investigate it somewhat thoroughly, and I couldn't see anything other than the 2 bees and a frog. I can only suggest that you check it again daily. If the sound continues it's more likely to be a bee than the other by Daniel Smith2

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11/06/2012 21:08:01

by Daniel Smith2

Talkback: Cold spell

? its been frezing these last few weeks and although usually feed the birds, i find they are appreciating it more than ever. in jst this week i've seen loads of different species such as the greater spotted woodpecker, blue tits, great tits, blackbirds by galloway130

28/11/2011 18:37:44

by PhillDoc

Talkback: Butterflies in the garden

't on the same page as this blog. Tonight's episode - Friday 23rd April - just closed with the presenter telling viewers to "feed juicy fat caterpillars to the birds". Way to go. Even my 12 year-old daughter caught it for what it was and said "did he *really by Pauline Claire

28/11/2011 18:40:39

by Sarah's Seedlings

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