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Old 25-05-2013, 11:22 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Cold, wet and windy.

On 24/05/2013 23:09, David Hill wrote:
Since it's a cold, damp spring - and also because some birds have two
broods - it's still worth putting out nesting material. We put out RG's
hair after a trim and I gather some of the moss from the lawn. Pet hair
is also a possibility, and dog hair would help to keep squirrels away
from nests containing eggs.

Do you really think that squirrels haven't worked out that Dogs can't
climb trees?





You don't have to send a dog up. You can place the hair yourself.

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Spider
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