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're not fussy about whether it comes from imports such as buddleia or home grown weeds.  It's also easy enough to make insect, hedgehog and bat shelters and provide nesting boxes for birds and log piles for insects and amphibians to shelter. I actually found

, it would probably be daylight before I got to bed. Encourage birds to live in the garden, nest boxes, low growing ground cover, a bird bath and feeding table, a few bushes and maybe a small tree. They will restore the balance and also you will be helping

is 'Deep Secret' and all interspersed with Ribes odoratum. To reduce the size of a jpeg file, which I had to do here, I did the following:- In my 'pictures' folder if found the photo which I then highlighted, then:- right click edit [brings up 'paint box

nest of very young birds and brought them to us 1 at a time, we managed ro save them and take them to a wildlife rescue centre where they were very well looked after. I feel that everyting my cats does is my responsibility to try to put right and think

about and rolling back the rugs. i have been hearing the tick,tick,tick for weeks now,its been driving me mad,thought it was mice in the floor,but after research i came to con that it was dwb.I have found one in a box on the floor,after lots of tracking

superb. Back onto my other projects to help make this garden a little different, here are a few more photos. One of two fun bird nest boxes.  A contemporary bird bath. ( I have just given this to a charity fundraising evening)  Another feature log stack

by first class post so there I was watching for Postman Pat-daren't go out in case it would not go in the letter box-and he walked straight past-nuffink Wet chickens are very difficult to roast. Lettuce, psb, kohlrabi, leeks all sunbathing. Cloches off

find them best used in pots and boxes to add some color on steps and sills. I've just sown seedof biennials for next year, Kate honesty.sweet william and wallflowers (half-price seed now). These three are giving good shows in mine and my neighbour

' and a couple of rhododendrons that have lost all of their leaves, who knows what we will find we unwrap the bananas and palms - mush probably. But all is not lost my winter box is perfuming the whole garden.The big question is how long to wait for them

laugh, though, so are forgiven, especially the blackbirds that are nesting in the rowan tree at the bottom of the garden).  The male blackbird always tells me off when I'm at the bottom of the garden pottering.  Slugs will eat anything, so it may well