Plant eats bird.....

Rosie Global Moderator Rambling Rosie. Posts: 9,407	Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 9:26:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Rosie on Aug 8, 2011 9:26:22 GMT I saw this story on the BBC news site, poor wee birdie... www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-14416809
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wildlifefriendly Guest	Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 9:33:07 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by wildlifefriendly on Aug 8, 2011 9:33:07 GMT Poor thing, I'll have to keep an eye on mine ;D I know Great Tits are incredibly nosy, I watch ours trying to wriggle into lots of strange places in the garden.

SueA Global Moderator Posts: 17,928	Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 15:29:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by SueA on Aug 8, 2011 15:29:24 GMT Aww, poor little thing, I've gone off pitcher plants a bit now, I was fancying trying a couple by the pond but I don't want them eating my frogs & birds!

grindle Top Member Tamar Valley Posts: 19,769	Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 16:17:49 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grindle on Aug 8, 2011 16:17:49 GMT that's sad

Lou78W Top Member Posts: 9,402	Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 16:48:54 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Lou78W on Aug 8, 2011 16:48:54 GMT :'(poor little tit !!
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Plant eats bird..... Aug 8, 2011 18:59:17 GMT

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Post by wildlifefriendly on Aug 8, 2011 18:59:17 GMT

Aug 8, 2011 15:29:24 GMT SueA said:

Aww, poor little thing, I've gone off pitcher plants a bit now, I was fancying trying a couple by the pond but I don't want them eating my frogs & birds!

If you tried the hardy Sarracenias you wouldn't have a problem, they won't grow big enough, Sarracenia alata or S. leucophylla are hardy and have lovely markings. True pitcher plants are not hardy enough to live out side in the UK.

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Post by Rosie on Aug 8, 2011 9:26:22 GMT

Post by wildlifefriendly on Aug 8, 2011 9:33:07 GMT

Post by SueA on Aug 8, 2011 15:29:24 GMT

Post by grindle on Aug 8, 2011 16:17:49 GMT

Post by Lou78W on Aug 8, 2011 16:48:54 GMT

Post by wildlifefriendly on Aug 8, 2011 18:59:17 GMT

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