Oh snap, I'm just the same. Love seeing Ned and Nelly and the little Pattie tucked in the jacket at the end. Sad when Nigel died, but had a good...
Excellent @Sienna's Blossom, hope we get some wildlife / pollinator stories this week. For me, there has to be absolute silence. Even a sneeze is...
Best of luck with it @Clueless 1 v2. I would also suggest pots and troughs.
The frogs are in, adding to the spawn. Got photo of 2 newts too (not very clear as very sunny earlier) Shall celebrate with a glass of something...
Fabulous you have some though which is fertilised. First year here we dug out 4 ponds. Fish in one and frogs kept using it to spawn. Thankfully...
That’s very strange @pete, never seen it before. Are you moving it into your pond?
We certainly do @Sienna's Blossom. So lovely that you care for wildlife as I do and yes, if all of us do our bit, we could make such a difference....
So pleased, this morning, to find some frogspawn in the wildlife pond frogs have always preferred to use. Not a huge amount but fabulous the...
First comma butterfly so very pleased to see. 40 degrees in greenhouse with all autovents wide open.[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
Morning @CarolineL, second one is Blue Bayou. Bees love it. There is a new one called Abigail which is slightly darker. Sure is tempting isn’t it.
Thank you @Balc, there will be loads of photos. Just can’t help myself! Several cactus types too as I’m sure I read these were your favourite
Loads of dahlias potted up and shooting but I just cannot wait!Just looked at a few more from last year and now desperate to see them in bloom....
Thanks for the explanation @NigelJ, let's hope the seed companies have some luck with the breeding of resistant beet.
Just been back to have another quick dip. Dragonfly larvae I think. Put back straight away after a quick photo.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It is fab news isn't it @Sienna's Blossom. Don't worry, sure newts will arrive. If you have snails that is a good start. Several of my friends...
Well, the excitement! Had a quick net dip in biggest wildlife pond and the newts are in residence.Took a couple of photos, then left them in...
Better put Lovely Speckledy Hen on here I thought. On my knee and inspected my butterfly mug earlier. Then they all had to have some grapes. That...
First pots of tulips flowering. Usually have Queen of Night, Ronaldo, other dark ones but received loads of new ones as presents last year (all...
Sowed loads more cosmos and some more dahlia seeds x 3 packets. Did some weeding.Watered seed trays in greenhouse and gave a small sprinkle to...
And dahlias really do supply that. I have loads of cosmos too as that flowers till first frost as well.We can swap photos when they are all in...
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