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Talkback: Spider eggs and Christmas crackers

On 28/11/2011 in forum

deer, fox, hares and rabbits, also, heaven help us, a rat or two from the fields.Even rats have to make a living in hard times, and country rats don't seem as horrid as sewer rats. when I went down to dig up some artichokes today I discovered the badger


Talkback: Choosing holly varieties to grow

On 06/01/2012 in forum

Hi James my neighbour had a lovely Holly half hanging over my fence,Each year I picked up two buckets full of dead leaves ,Ok for keeping the fox from jumping over the fence but not good for gardening,The skin prick took age's the heal,Now my


Help with identification please

On 09/06/2012 in forum

/May2012025.jpg http://i1104.photobucket.com/albums/h340/tattianna1/May2012026.jpg 3rd time lucky maybe??? Your first two pictures look as if the plant is a violet.    Your third plant has me foxed, I am afraid.    Are you sure this is the same plant


tulips

On 28/04/2012 in forum

,foxes bats and a whole host of different birds that visit me including jays woodpeckers and a very beautiful sparrowhawk but it was probably the little tiny mice I have seen scurrying around the garden on the odd occasion as they are quite shy


Rose "cutting"

On 06/07/2012 in forum

water, which has worked previously for me, nothing fancy pants just in water and roots start sprouting. Anyway, the cutting foxed me, it flopped over and looked very sorry for it's self. To try and save the day a bit I decided to stick it in some potting


Leaf Miners

On 26/07/2007 in Wildlife

taken to undoing any dutiful garbage collecting. Foxes always used to get the blame for ripping open black plastic bags left out on bin day, but the critters making a mess all over Peckham Rye are grey squirrels which delight in sitting inside the bin


No angels on Peckham Rye

On 29/10/2008 in Wildlife

of wildlife down there. The Rye is a tad bigger than my back garden, so I can usually find something different.The first thing we see is a fox, loitering about the 'cat house'. As we reach the impenetrable front garden I can hear it walking about in the deep


Advice on garden improvements

On 23/02/2013 in forum

shapes have a look on google some good ideas on there, make sure you add drainage in the bottom stones or something. You could buy some cheap seeds wild flower - good ones in 99p shop -sprinkle on and watch them grow or some plants, fox-gloves are nice


Just saying hi and introducing myself :-)

On 23/04/2013 in forum

to the birds and perhaps say hello to a couple of fellow plot holders.  We have all sorts of wildlife on our lottie site, deer, badgers, foxes, rabbits, moles, mice as well as a variety of birds including some buzzards over the back and, not forgetting


Identify a weed please

On 02/05/2013 in forum

of sprouting bulbs, so hopefully some of what I planted will end up flowering in a few months... depending on how many the cats and foxes destroy.    Edit: For some reason, the link I try adding doesn't appear in the message. Here's one of the photos


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