Hedgehogs…

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  1. roders

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    Just found a nest of hoglets in the compost heap……I just couldn’t believe my eyes three little moving hedgehogs.

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      pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      Difficult to make out, did you cover them back over.
       
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        We shall have to have a spot the hedgehog competition:heehee::heehee::heehee:
         
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          Mark them with a cross (five entries at 10p a time), send them in and the nearest the Hedgehog wins the prize.
           
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            pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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            That was always a fiddle;)
             
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              :heehee::heehee::heehee:
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                And there was me hoping for some good advice..........thanks pals.:biggrin:
                 
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                  pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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                  You should have known better, but nice to see you have them.:smile:
                   
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                    You can just about see them now,
                    Suckling up to mum.

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                      Update: They seem to be doing ok.


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                        Good morning @roders that's a lovely photo:smile:
                         
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                            Just seen this thread. What lovely photos!
                             
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