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    What is buzzing or flying near you today??

    W.O.S.
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    foxes

    Hi Josephine, Apparently bone meal fertiliser can attract them to beds. Also food left out for hedgehogs or accessible dustbins. Have a look...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Growing Mediteranean Plants in UK

    I tend to think of "tropicals" as being hot and wet and "Mediterranean" as hot and dry. I'll never bother with the trops, but if we really...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  4. Hornbeam
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    What is buzzing or flying near you today??

    :rolleyes:
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    Growing Mediteranean Plants in UK

    Here in the east, methinks the cold winds of spring will be the biggest problem. Plants can survive winter frosts when they are dormant, but...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What is buzzing or flying near you today??

    Don't want to rain on your parade BM, but it ain't a moth. "Revenge of the Small Skipper" doesn't sound too good though
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    ITS Raining..!!

    Rain at last! And what rain!!! Thunder and lightning pretty constant and very heavy rain for an hour and a half so far. Main road is flowing...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Growing Mediteranean Plants in UK

    Sharp drainage is essential for Mediterranean plants. Beth Chatto out at Colchester is the guru of dry gardening. She has been telling us that we...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    ITS Raining..!!

    Daily Express covers the expected August heatwave too, but I suppose it depends on your politics as to whether you believe that paper or not. It...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    ITS Raining..!!

    34C in the shade here. Massive cracks in the lawn 2 inches wide and zig-zagging like crazy paving
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Bark chippings

    Bark chippings form an effective mulch and naturally decompose with the aid of insects, fungi and bacteria. These creatures are all part of the...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Hosepipe ban and Buckingham Palace

    Nice pix, Shiney Herons are like pterodactyls when they fly. Were you up at the Palace for a gong? Sir Shiney or just an OBE? ;)
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    ITS Raining..!!

    Distant rumble of thunder sounded promising [img] Met office radar thingy showed downpours overhead at 3.30pm :D Reality - nothing...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Early Autumn

    The hot dry weather will probably mean an early Autumn. I found some ripe blackberries yesterday and these Cuckoo-pint berries. [img] Anyone...
    Thread by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What is buzzing or flying near you today??

    Strange looking creature! Think it's a Silver Y moth[img]
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    What is buzzing or flying near you today??

    Frogesque's young thrush is a real absolute cracker! Should be the winner in the "Growing Wild" competition :D
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    ID Please

    Relax Dalbuie, they won't sting you [img] Ichneumons are related to wasps and ants, but are neither. They help keep down caterpillar pests...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Identification Area
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    Brugmansia ( Angels Trumpets)

    Hi LOL - you could try spraying with soapy water or see here http://www.greengardener.co.uk/softsoap.htm
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    ITS Raining..!!

    No rain here since 6th July. Thermometer hitting 30+ every day. Living up to my birth sign of Aquarius the Water Carrier ;)
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Brugmansia ( Angels Trumpets)

    I grow nasturtiums just as a lure for blackfly. The nasturtiums are unaffected, have great flowers but do the important job of drawing blackfly...
    Post by: Hornbeam, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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