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Category: Wildlife
Slug Busters

Slug Busters

Slugs and snails. Yikes. Does the mere mention of them send shivers down your spine... The wanton destruction of your favourite plants, hostas stripped to ribbons and your green bean seedlings disappearing over night. Don't panic all is not lost....

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Hedgehog Highways

Hedgehog Highways

Hedgehog Highways? Wait a minute what on earth are these, I thought hedgehogs and roads didn’t mix. We have enough problems providing cycle lanes don’t we? Well no it’s not that complicated thank goodness. Although hedgehogs are one of our favourite garden visitors,...

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RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

It’s the Big Garden Bird Watch on 28th to 30th of January. Spend an hour over the weekend watching which garden birds are visiting your garden. If your garden is anything like mine the birds all hide over the weekend only to re-appear on the Monday! You can download a...

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Home to Buy or Let

Home to Buy or Let

With the housing market on the up and confidence increasing in 2018 it has never been a better time to look at building a home or to let out some space in your back garden. What on earth are you talking about?? I am not building a house in my back garden I don’t have...

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Bug Hotels

Bug Hotels

Bug Hotels can take many forms from simple twigs tied together to a large five star hotel. The style and design is only limited by your imagination and can take on any form you wish! In nature there are all sorts of nooks and crannies that insects can find to live in...

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