tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post3243519032523139350..comments2024-03-23T20:10:59.775+00:00Comments on greentapestry : Whodunit?Annahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-76695730372926348972011-05-26T18:18:47.722+01:002011-05-26T18:18:47.722+01:00Mice perhaps. I thought mice straight away, but I ...Mice perhaps. I thought mice straight away, but I guess they'd have eaten the seedlings.Rob (ourfrenchgarden)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05087218232138304239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-32459522412921910672011-05-24T03:04:24.585+01:002011-05-24T03:04:24.585+01:00Grrr... I hope you catch the culprit and quick bef...Grrr... I hope you catch the culprit and quick before any more damage is done. With all the varmints out there it seems our gardening efforts are often a lesson in futility.GRACE PETERSONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04520343332670354262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-17740369912144108032011-05-23T18:30:12.606+01:002011-05-23T18:30:12.606+01:00and once you sort out that little squirrel problem...and once you sort out that little squirrel problem you'll the title the blog post "Murder she wrote".<br /><br />I hope it's greys giving you the bother and not those lovely little red ones.Rosie Nixon Fluertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10851979959739600135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-73258760889288532242011-05-23T10:23:59.585+01:002011-05-23T10:23:59.585+01:00I would go for birds too. Squirrels would have eat...I would go for birds too. Squirrels would have eaten the tray :-)easygardenerhttp://greenforks.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-50834418166953310632011-05-23T09:05:06.417+01:002011-05-23T09:05:06.417+01:00Hi Anna - it's not the squirrel as not enough ...Hi Anna - it's not the squirrel as not enough damage done (one such critter just dug out one of my begonias in full leaf)Could be bees collecting water as they sometimes leave small holes in my pots where they sucked up the water. But more likely birds - those look like beak holes. Awaiting the verdict...<br />LauraLaura Bloomsburyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03163589497828975276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-57982988330814584632011-05-22T21:52:03.656+01:002011-05-22T21:52:03.656+01:00Hi Anna,
Sorry to hear that something's been ...Hi Anna,<br /><br />Sorry to hear that something's been at the seedlings... My vote goes for a bird such as a Wren or a Robin looking for insects such as flies that lay eggs in the soil.<br />I've seen them pulling things up before such as sticks, twigs and labels in the soil to seemingly get at slugs and other bugs.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640322232670777125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-76334619652945865922011-05-22T21:20:45.086+01:002011-05-22T21:20:45.086+01:00Oh how very frustrating for you! Hope it doesn'...Oh how very frustrating for you! Hope it doesn't happen again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-14989561155129573922011-05-22T20:24:21.956+01:002011-05-22T20:24:21.956+01:00My vote goes to the birds!My vote goes to the birds!Suhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03104140914581346288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-27765184954539750802011-05-22T19:57:55.678+01:002011-05-22T19:57:55.678+01:00I reckon it was a bird digging around for inverteb...I reckon it was a bird digging around for invertebrate which uprooted the seedlings.<br /><br />Really enjoying Vera - the huge Northern skies are a real bonusHelen/patientgardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02164036792673009326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12357501.post-4488187175129743692011-05-22T19:56:52.941+01:002011-05-22T19:56:52.941+01:00Hmmm, what about mice? They usually get the blame ...Hmmm, what about mice? They usually get the blame for all crime greenhouse related.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.com