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through my soil for these pests and chopping them in half.Has anyone any advice it would be much appreciated. this is all really good we have a small pond wiv great crested newt nd gold crested newts an frogs nd toads and the smooth newt and as bees go

the cuckoo spit is the immature stage of an insect called the froghopper – getting its name because the adult jumps away like a frog if you try and touch it. Some people call this white froth 'spittle-bug'. This insect doesn't really do any harm, although any

them. We have the usual things in the pond, fish, frogs other plants and natural creatures but no snails.Everything looks healthy. susieblue;I think you will find it is the birds,sparrows in particular. We have the same problem with red flowered

, looking to hibernate, do not kill it How do I make a toad/ frog house from an old ridge tile. If you want two good apple trees, I recommend - Spartan for eating and Howgate wonder for cooking ( although it is sweet enough to eat if you can manage a whole

, mouse and donkey. I disqualified the frog after someone pointed out that I had accidentally pinned up an old amphibian-centred birthday card that I'd found fallen down the back of the sofa. my garden( because of the water and despite the cats) is full

and have already been adopted as the favourite place to hang out by one of our resident frogs.  Think he'll go underneath  the bowl rather than on top once this rain stops   Although they've got plenty of room at the moment as the pot is quite wide, I

.  I thought I was the only one. I didn't try that until I spent £10 on three Mecanopsis.  They were completely gone next morning. I found, with a torch,  that I had simply dozens of them.  I now only use pellets in early spring, before frogs, etc

frogs, toads, hedgehogs and birds into the garden.Have you got a pond? If not maybe consider putting in a small one or make log piles to encourage them. Feed the birds too. Go out at night with a torch and you will find an awful lot more in the mean time

from the library will tell you how. As for the wildlife, there is a danger of creatures falling in your aquarium and not getting out, creating an escape for them would be difficult. Even a small sunken pond would attract all sorts, frogs, dragonflies

them were outnumbered  We occasionally get rats at the allotment when this happens the council get involved and put down poison. Not at all nice. think i can cope with mice better than rats. My cat Lennie decided to bring in frogs now, have you ever