http://s703.photobucket.com/user/Owdboggy/slideshow/May%20Garden%202016 I did not take pictures of the badger damaged bit, too distressing.
Fortunately we have had no bother with rabbits. Only seen them once in the garden, being chased down the middle path by a pair of cats. I found...
No, but they cannot dig their way in. All along that boundary is a buried line of 4 feet high corrugated iron sheeting deep into the ground. In...
There are now no tulips left in that part of the garden. So now we shall see if they look elsewhere and start ruining other areas as well. Have...
Even more damage than ever last night. Now we cannot see at all where they are getting in. We thought that we had covered all the places, but...
They are back! Just had another look and the damage is even more extensive than we had first thought. They are now digging up the Brodiaea, Scilla...
As if our badgers were not bad enough! Are armadillos a protected species?
Strangely, despite there being the three setts within a mile of us, we have only seen them twice alive, in 20 years and only 3 dead ones on the...
No damage again last night. Wire fencing erection today. There are two new paths up the bank outside from the road where they look to have been...
It is a real seed weed for us and it comes up everywhere. There are different coloured forms too. Called Mourning Widow geranium here, because of...
Geranium phaeum.
From the side like that it could also be Romneya coulteri.
No damage for the last 2 nights. According to a wild life expert, they follow scent trails, so if you can block the scent for a while they go...
No one has a camera. No damage last night so perhaps (bows to Hubris) we have found where they are getting in and blocked it off. We have wire...
That is what worries us, there are lots of bulbs elsewhere in the garden.
20 years we have lived with three sets of Badgers near by. Seen them occasionally in the garden. only had a little damage until now. They have...
They have now moved out into the roadside verge from our garden. Absolute seed weed thugs for us.
Sorry, not been posting much recently. Have been trying to sort out illustrations for the next book. Hard trying to get someone to hurry up with...
Lot of Hostas suffer from virus infections. passed on from plant to plant by aphids. http://www.hostalibrary.org/firstlook/HVX.htm Scary reading!
The third book is out now. The Ashton Road Gang Again....
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