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garden dilema!

On 22/04/2012 in forum

for the dramatic display in winter months a few fox gloves, allium gladiators scatterd inbetween and ground cover at the front  aubretia babys breath london bridge and a few other variates was also thinking some tripods at the back too with clematis sieboldii


Hissing Bees??

On 11/06/2012 in forum

. Mine never hissed at me, although I never stood on the border, just observed from the sidelines, so perhaps that is something to consider? Mine had to keep remaking their entrance after weather damage and two attacks from a fox that dug up the soil


Will anything benefit from these old pipes?

On 25/06/2012 in forum

of leaves falling in autumn as there are six great oak trees there.  Should I block off one end or leave it open?  We get foxes, pine martens, neighbours cats and birds of prey here.  I know we have little mice as we moved a pile of wood the other day


Cats!!!

On 11/07/2012 in forum

the a garden to protect areas mainly from foxes - protecting the patio from being fouled, young seedlings I have planted out, newly planted bulbs etc. My mum uses hers to scare off herons from her pond. I have no deer but deer are listed on the box so


The weather

On 10/02/2013 in forum

ask and I tell them, wild garlic celandine what tree is what and we have seen Kingfishers Hawks plus many kinds of bird, the best being watching the fox a vixen sun bathing mid afternoon, she must feel safe.Schools do take more interest these days so


Talkback: Top 10 plants for a dream garden

On 07/03/2013 in forum

prominent place in my plot . Regards PG I would love to grow a fox tail lily but I know my soil wont let me,but I dream. Moist soil eludes me,thus bog plants are a big fat no-no. My dream garden would definitely have a natural spring and Asian influence. I


Talkback: Goldfinches, cats and children

On 28/11/2011 in forum

problem is the squirrels and the neighbours cats also-I don't want to exclude the squirrels I just wish they'd leave some food for the birds.I have 3 robins and 3 pairs of blackbirds, blue tits and some great tits and another regular is a fox. Any


Talkback: Paving over front gardens

On 28/11/2011 in forum

garden and a spinney for the resident fox. Lots of fruit trees and fruit bushes and strawberries and at the moment blossom to make you gasp from the philadelphus,tamarisk, tree peonies, lilac, also artistic plantings like orange poppies next to purple


Talkback: Growing veg in containers - garden pests

On 28/11/2011 in forum

, but , at the botanic Garden we put semi= circular bamboo fencing round precious borders to keep out the badgers and foxes. We leave a pathway between leading to the favoured hole under the fence and they keep to the path! I have a six foot fence at the back of my


Talkback: Fluffy bunnies

On 28/11/2011 in forum

through the vegetation! And what about deer, squirrels, badgers, foxes - all can be such a pain but I wouldn't be without them. I have done a little more research on your behalf (such dedication) and have come up with a couple of other recipes similar


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