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Using vinegar to kill weeds

On 05/08/2012 in forum

My sister-in-law needs to regain control over her garden and she has a lot of annual and perennial weeds growing in the beds. She doesnt want to use chemical weedkillers because of the wildlife in her garden (badgers and foxes). Ive researched


Climbers for wet areas

On 24/08/2012 in forum

Has anyone any ideas for climbers or any plant that would cover a 3' high by 6' wide trellis on the edge of my bog garden. I need it to give me some privacy from bothersome neighbours (not too near but in my line of sight without some barrier)  and


Need Bees This Year!

On 25/03/2013 in forum

I've failed to attract bees to my garden for as long as I can remember, but this year I haven't given myself a budget, so am looking for any perennials that attract wildlife, preferably clump forming or ones that seed themself, so I'm able to make


Ponds for wildlife

On 17/04/2012 in forum

I built two ponds in my garden, one is a natural clay pond with gentle slopping sides to about 1m and is surrounded  by a bog garden and is itself  full of native plants to provide shelter. The other is a concrete lined pond with vertical sides down


slug pellets help

On 06/02/2013 in forum

,just needed to know so im not harming the birds, new to all this gardening stuff,just need to stop all the cats now .   Have read of this----- http://www.allotment.org.uk/gardening/slugs-snails and this http://www.wildlife


Protecting fruit from birds

On 04/10/2010 in Gardeners' musings

in case wasps buzz out and start chasing you! (Oh, how I hate wasps).It’s that continual problem wildlife gardening: allowing creatures to have a little, but not a bite out of everything. They’re like toddlers at a birthday party, browsing the plates


Talkback: Blanket weed in garden ponds

On 03/05/2012 in forum

have alot of slugs and snails. so we need a lot of frogs to help so, come spring, i will take out some frog spawn out of my pond in my own garden and put it in. i just hope that does the trick. I have just done a wildlife pond on the allotment i have


Talkback: Grasshoppers, butterflies and wolf spiders

On 28/11/2011 in forum

wildlife meadow has also been the source of many new insects and butterflies to our garden. Although not as exciting or exotic as your findings we can all still have a good variety of 'life' in our own plots


Talkback: Tidying your garden in autumn

On 28/11/2011 in forum

i think that we should learn to live with the wildlife in our gardens as it helps us and we help the wildlife not only that its great to be able to look out of the window and see all the different birds about on the feeders in your garden you help


Holiday wildlife

On 27/10/2010 in Wildlife

of wildlife. The back garden is just 30 square metres of close-mown lawn and the front garden has just a few neat beds of geraniums and some small decorative cypresses. It's a holiday bungalow, so the garden is kept to a maintenance-free minimum


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