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Starlings and the rest

On a previous entry about having Starlings galore in our garden, we now have at least 6 babies to add to the list. It has been amazing all the babies around this year. We had at least 3 baby Robins, a...
12:15 Fri 29th May 20092 answers, last by Chistine123 16:30 Fri 29th May 2009
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tea leaves

Can anyone put light on to my query about whether tea leaves are good for plants. I was told they were, but not sure if it as old wives tale. Rather than throw them in my recycle bin, I would use them...
11:16 Fri 29th May 20094 answers, last by darcydark 18:46 Mon 01st Jun 2009
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doves and magpies

What a funny sight! A Magpie landed on our pergola then hopped onto the apple tree next to it. A dove then persued its path. The Magpie kept squarking and the dove just hopped after the Magpie. It...
15:27 Tue 05th May 20092 answers, last by Chistine123 16:01 Tue 05th May 2009
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Rhubarb

Am having no success with growing rhubarb. We put a flower pot over the small shoots to force them up this year as each year they do not come to anything. They started to grow very thin shoots but...
14:28 Tue 05th May 20099 answers, last by tamborine 12:40 Thu 07th May 2009
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Starlings galor

Hi, we enjoy watching the wild birds in the garden and put out various seeds and fat balls etc. We are hoping to attract more finches and smaller birds. Robins like oats and meal worms, but whenever...
12:37 Mon 30th Mar 20094 answers, last by LinL 08:31 Thu 02nd Apr 2009
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lilac tree disease

We have a lilac tree at the bottom of our garden. We moved it 2 years ago (very carefully) and it seemed to have survived okay. The flowers were smaller last year compared to before we moved it....
14:50 Sat 14th Mar 20092 answers, last by nonomaybe 17:44 Sun 29th Mar 2009

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