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cilla posted an update in the group
Attracting wildlife 20 hours, 13 minutes ago
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gertie posted an update in the group
Bees 1 day, 2 hours ago
http://theconversation.com/city-bees-favourite-flowers-according-to-our-dna-tracking-experiment-104968
As ever, anything about bees is fascinating to me … and did you see the article on TV yesterday about a newly re-discovered giant bee that has a wingspan of 2 and a half inches ?
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VegVamp added a photo 1 day, 21 hours ago
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gertie replied to the topic Bombus terrestris in the forum
Bees 1 week ago
Again, fascinating and very informative…Thanks Jane. I remember you telling me that they were terrestrial bees last week or so, now all is clear
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gertie replied to the topic Long tailed tits in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 week ago
That is fascinating Jane … and much of it borne out by our observations in GG too
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NorthernTeacher started the topic Bombus terrestris in the forum
Bees 1 week ago
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NorthernTeacher started the topic Long tailed tits in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 week ago
Good to know the origin of titmouse
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gertie replied to the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 2 weeks ago
After I had read this Jane, I went downstairs to look at Tiny Pond, and I don’t think it qualifies as it’s in a small, plastic container
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Hayley replied to the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 2 weeks ago
Our pond is finally full again.
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VegVamp replied to the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 3 weeks ago
Thanks for this Jane, a good read and lots I didn’t know.
Love pondering, best ever way of wasting a few hours, especially in summer.
I’m with Jane Cilla, go on do let him.
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NorthernTeacher replied to the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 3 weeks ago
I was quite surprised, too, Cilla! Go on, let him have it
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cilla replied to the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 3 weeks ago
Very interesting Jane. Who would have believed that? Perhaps I will let OH have his extension pond after all!
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NorthernTeacher started the topic Ponds in the forum
Attracting wildlife 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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NorthernTeacher started the topic PondNet Spawn Survey 2019 in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
It might seem a bit early but the Freshwater Habitats Trust is waiting for your records!
PondNet Spawn Survey 2019 -
mick1970 replied to the topic If you have blackthorn… in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
Plenty blackthorn here I think a little cold here polar bears would struggle to settle here
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NorthernTeacher replied to the topic If you have blackthorn… in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
The people who do the Country Diaries fascinate me – so knowledgeable and I always learn something from them.
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cilla replied to the topic Winter moths in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
Wildlife is so fascinating Jane, thank you for these articles
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cilla replied to the topic If you have blackthorn… in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
I doubt I would ever spot those Jane, but how wonderful. More evidence of the destructive nature of those wretched flail hedge cutters too
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flowerpotlynn replied to the topic If you have blackthorn… in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
Fascinating Jane, we have lots of hawthorn& blackthorn hedges and trees!! We have either of the above as a hedge on two sides of our garden, but alas live in the East, so it’s proberbly too cold, but I might just and have a look with the binoculars
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NorthernTeacher started the topic If you have blackthorn… in the forum
Attracting wildlife 1 month ago
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Whoever said that British birds were dull in colour?! …. Gorgeous Cilla!
What a sweet little bird, a bit like a House Sparrow but that head colouring is didtinctive … thanks Cilla
I’ve only seen them in Devon, Cilla! Lovely
Never seen one at all, Cilla. He looks happy enough there