Does anyone fancy giving a few hours of their time on a Thursday morning to join my small team of existing volunteers and help maintain the flower beds in Preston Park?
We usually do from 10am to 12pm, all tools are provided as is any training needed.
Works usually involves weeding, dead...
There are two Terrapins in the Rockery and they've been in there years and were put in with my permission. They sit out on the side in the sun and don't hurt anyone. I feed the fish daily and the Terrapins get fed as well. They live in the main pond....newts, frogs, mini beasts live in the...
Same here. We get a lot of people coming to the rockery just to see the frogs and tadpoles. Infact several NSC members have taken frogspawn home in the past after contacting me.
It's pretty worrying that i've not seen a single frog (or toad) in any of the 3 ponds in Preston Park.
Best pets i've ever had....full of character.
Fox proof your run. Then, double the fox proofing....and then double it again. I thought I had done enough and the b'stard fox still killed them.
They will destroy your garden if they're allowed to roam free but they'll also eat all the bugs and...
So here we are again. Anyone got anything started yet? Got my leeks and onion seeds in on the heat mat and under lights. Won't be long before potting the dahlia tubers up ready for cuttings.
I've got a big (5 x 1m) propagating bench that's going to be built in the Rockery chalet with...