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Continue reading →: Life on a Rose – 30 Days Wild (Day 15)The Rose is a feature of many gardens with it large blooms of flowers with sweet fragrances, green leaves and thorny stems, but look closer and there is an ecosystem of insects that make the rose their home. Many a gardener will know of the damage that certain of these…
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Continue reading →: Frog and Toad Abode – 30 Days Wild (Day 14)As our pond was only build last september and we now have tadpoles that are growing legs and arms, today was a good day weather wise to build a Frog and Toad Abode for when they grow and start to explore and need shelter. There is part of the garden…
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Continue reading →: A Garden Hedge – 30 Days Wild (Day 13)A Garden hedge is a great way of attracting birds into your garden as it provides a source of cover, nesting area and if the hedge is berry producing food. My garden hedge is mainly Pyracantha otherwise known as Firethorn. A bush that does live up to its name! I…
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Continue reading →: Mini Dry Stone Wall – 30 Days Wild (Day 12)A Mini Dry Stone Wall is one idea that I am looking at for my garden as an addition along side a Bug House Hotel to add another place for insects and some plants like lichens to grow on. Dry stone walls have traditionally been used to edge fields as…
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Continue reading →: Bug House Hotel – 30 Days Wild (Day 11)There are lots of insects and other creatures such as bees that live or visit a typical garden. A great way to see and study the insects that are in your garden is to create a Bug House Hotel. This doesnt have to be a large construction or fancy. It…
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