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    Ladybirds?

    Seem to be an awful lot of them around this year, and for some weeks now. @Pete8 - it was the heatwave summer of 1976, if we're thinking about...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Apr 21, 2024 at 9:23 PM in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    Lurgy remedies

    I've had a stinker of a cold this week, and found that good old fashioned lemsip helped a lot (the powder saches you add hot water to). The main...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 27, 2024 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Alan Titmarsh's trousers

    Apparently they are offensive in North Korea! Link: North Korea TV censors Alan Titchmarsh's trousers - BBC News
    Thread by: AdrianBg, Mar 26, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Anyone lost anything surprising this winter?

    I wouldn't give up hope yet. I have 2 rhubarb plants, both the same cultivar, both planted at the same time a couple of years back just a few...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 20, 2024 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Words that get on your nerves

    There's a whole generation which seems able to fit the word "literally" into every sentence. Like "I was literally gob-smacked" (now, there's a...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 20, 2024 in forum: The Muppet Show
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    Watering the garden- environmental dilemma

    I think it depends on how well established your garden is. I've been in this house less than two years, so a great many of the perennials and...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jun 13, 2022 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Need help to identifying this fern and any hints/tips

    If it was mine I'd cut off all the old fronds (being very careful not to cut the emerging shoots). I did this on all my ferns back in late March...
    Post by: AdrianBg, May 11, 2022 in forum: NEW Gardeners !
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    What do you do about this in your greenhouse?

    Really inconsiderate place to park, that.
    Post by: AdrianBg, Feb 20, 2022 in forum: Greenhouse Growing
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    Crocus and when they come out.

    For me only a few species crocus in flower so far in sunny spots (tommassanianus and a yellow one I forget the name of). The regular garden...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Feb 7, 2022 in forum: Other Plants
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    What are the earlies seeds you sow? When?

    Great tip! I will try that later this year. Question though, on last year's antirrhinums, is it worth cutting them back and protecting the roots...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jan 8, 2022 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What are the earlies seeds you sow? When?

    I sowed some over New Year: some pelargoniums on a heat mat in the greenhouse (1 germinated), and on a windowsill indoors I have snapdragons...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jan 7, 2022 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Land/Water Wildlife

    @strongylodon - amazing that you can see 3 species of lizard (slow-worms aside) near you! I always get a kick out of seeing common lizards which...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jul 24, 2021 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    Solved Help identifying this please

    No expert, but they look identical to the cherry saplings I have popping up around my garden, sometimes 20m or more from the nearest cherry tree....
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jul 18, 2021 in forum: Identification Area
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    Land/Water Wildlife

    @strongylodon - wow, superb! Sand lizards and smooth snakes are extremely rare in this country (the latter as they depend mostly on lizards for...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Jul 14, 2021 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    WHAT'S YOUR WEATHER LIKE - 2021

    Would love to see some rain this week, but not holding my breath. Remember when mother nature used to water our gardens for us for free? Those...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Apr 26, 2021 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    Growing a climber up a tall(ish) tree

    That's more or less what I'll do Black Dog, as I wouldn't intend to replace the tree in that position. I did a similar thing with a spruce I had...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 11, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Growing a climber up a tall(ish) tree

    Thanks Black Dog. Fruit & veg climbers are appealing but I think most of the tree would be out of reach even with a stepladder. I do like your...
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 10, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Spider or Tick

    I find them in my potting shed and I just let them be. They can give you a unpleasant nip by all accounts but they're harmless enough
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 3, 2021 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    Growing a climber up a tall(ish) tree

    Ha! My wife would have a seizure! Especially as it would be visible from the road!
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 2, 2021 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Spider or Tick

    False Widow Spider? False widow spiders | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
    Post by: AdrianBg, Mar 2, 2021 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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