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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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Continue reading →: Vegetables – 30 Days Wild (Day 10)On our daily rounds at the supermarket we will visit the vegetable isle and pick what veg we fancy to go with our meals. Turning our nose up at some and loving others. Also looking at some of the veg thinking perhaps, not this time but maybe one day as…
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Continue reading →: Giant Hogweed – 30 Days Wild (Day 9)Out of all the plants in the UK, the Giant Hogweed is one plant that I would recommend knowing about. Why – to keep well away from it. Not to be confused with Common Hogweed, the Giant Hogweed is a plant that was introduced in the 19th Century as an…
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