can anyone explain to me, when talking to a dog, why do they put their head on one side as if they are listening intently. Are they really interested in what you are saying or is it something else....
can a yucca be saved , its been outside all winter but it as been rapped in frost proof cloth most of the leaves have come off and i wonderd if it coul d be cut down would it sprout any shoots.
should my new cherry tree be budding yet, my mums trees are all in bud (not cherry magnolia etc) my tree just looks like a stick in the ground at moment? it's a edable cherry if that makes any...
Do you think our pets sre capable of loving us ? I adore my dog and we spend almost all of our time together. There are times when we sort of gaze into each others eyes and I swear I can see love...
How do you get rid of these horrible creatures? Talcum powder hasn't worked, so can you recommend a product that you can use indoors that WORKS? Ta :) x
I have a cleaner who comes every now and again, when I can afford it. I have spent all day today trying to make a dent in the housework so it is not too disgusting for her when she comes tomorrow....
The small house my husband and I rent has an enclosed paved area but no soil or grass. How difficult would it be to grow vegetables, herbs etc? Can I grow them in large pots instead of the ground? Any...
Can anyone tell me when the best time is to start cutting the lawn again (yes the jokes been done when it gets long) people have told me not to start cutting it again till mid april/may. Is this true...
I noticed today that the earliest batch of frogspawn in my little pond has virtually dissolved and all the mini tadpoles are starting to wriggle free. I understand frogspawn contains nutrients for the...
On going to bring in some hard cat food that had got left out in the rain,for about an hour..I found it covered in slugs! This was about a month ago too,and so not even into the dreaded slug invasion...
For the last three weeks I have had a bird trying to get in through my bedroom window. It just keeps flying at the window until I show myself and then it flies off. I thought it was just doing it in...
Where I work there is a pond, I've only been working there for 2 months so over that time I've noticed the gathering of ducks, so me being a big softie has been feeding them. At the beginning of the...
This morning my wife and I spotted a massive hare in our garden, we live in an ex farmhouse which over looks farmers fields. our cat, which normaly hunts rabbits is terrified of this monster. The brut...
My darling son brought hubs and me a fruiting cherry tree for our anniversary. It is 7ft now & can grow to 20ft. It says you can plant it in the ground or in a pot. I would really like to plant it...
We recently moved house and in the back garden have a pond is about 1m square by about 6 ins deep. On Monday I noticed 2 frogs and 1 lot of frogspawn -Hooray! But by this morning I now have 10 frogs...
I have a naturally marshy area behind my house which I would love to develop to attract ducks - I am just not sure how to do it. I was hoping that if I got a digger in to make it a bit larger with...
I just saw the most enormouse bumble bee this afternoon. My dog kept checking behind her to make sure it was not following her. Is it not too cold for them at the moment or is it a sign warm weather...