tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post7818016804264300440..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Insect Hotel Mk2Mark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-55592720451104434692012-11-25T22:53:57.799+00:002012-11-25T22:53:57.799+00:00Thats a wonderful idea Mark, I think I will incorp...Thats a wonderful idea Mark, I think I will incorporate same in my Florida back-yard. The mason/carpenter/ solitary neon/ green bees solitary wasps, et al, would love a habitat such as that. So thanks for the direction.<br />Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873738272799176944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-31509665876562513902012-11-25T20:02:46.783+00:002012-11-25T20:02:46.783+00:00and amazingly interesting for your grandchildren t...and amazingly interesting for your grandchildren too Mark, imagine next year when the Bees, lacewings and hoverflies find it... the Bees will fill an empty cane in an hour when they're satisfied. It will be great to watch and so useful to have these insects in the gardenRoy and Tanyahttp://pushingupdandelions.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-92227482030549601252012-11-24T13:38:26.461+00:002012-11-24T13:38:26.461+00:00Looks like spider heaven! It'll be interesting...Looks like spider heaven! It'll be interesting to see what yoo get. When will you take a census?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14490964982321159910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-55390885562204333712012-11-24T11:37:59.735+00:002012-11-24T11:37:59.735+00:00Back to being able to comment - I would definitely...Back to being able to comment - I would definitely visit if I were an insect, I think I had better upgrade mine - keeping up with the Jones's and all that.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-50345838260408324042012-11-24T01:55:55.408+00:002012-11-24T01:55:55.408+00:00We have been making slug hotels at pottery lately....We have been making slug hotels at pottery lately. They are not refuges but beer filled elinination portals. JBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15597652623447564987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-30094311521139373802012-11-24T00:07:00.257+00:002012-11-24T00:07:00.257+00:00I soo want a hotel! I currently just stuff as much...I soo want a hotel! I currently just stuff as much as I can under my shed for now. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-24641276326128075412012-11-23T21:08:50.509+00:002012-11-23T21:08:50.509+00:00Love it. But I wouldn't want to be putting my ...Love it. But I wouldn't want to be putting my hand in it.veggiegobblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455990251167385168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-36318366199773600612012-11-23T18:38:22.084+00:002012-11-23T18:38:22.084+00:00Hmmm, yes. Let's hope it doesn't attract t...Hmmm, yes. Let's hope it doesn't attract too many spiders!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-28365627564925406032012-11-23T18:37:32.410+00:002012-11-23T18:37:32.410+00:00Sue; the bird-bath is currently very near the &quo...Sue; the bird-bath is currently very near the "Hotel" and also at a low level (near where both cats and foxes come UNDER the fence at present), so I don't think it will alter the status quo very much!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-53237912947864263362012-11-23T18:04:03.791+00:002012-11-23T18:04:03.791+00:00You have enough room, for an awful lot of bugs the...You have enough room, for an awful lot of bugs there!Jo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-45547457033987334732012-11-23T17:37:48.605+00:002012-11-23T17:37:48.605+00:00Will putting a bird bath so near a fence that cats...Will putting a bird bath so near a fence that cats jump over put the birds at risk?Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-58018704463853927922012-11-23T16:39:52.168+00:002012-11-23T16:39:52.168+00:00Must have missed your earlier post. What a great i...Must have missed your earlier post. What a great idea. It looks so inviting I am sure the insects are queuing up to check in!garden girl in SAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10684429162780759994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-8382700142330841952012-11-23T16:31:17.791+00:002012-11-23T16:31:17.791+00:00Don't you just love when you get useful things...Don't you just love when you get useful things without even trying. I love pallets They can be very useful. I'm thinking that I need another addition to my pallet compost bin. I would love a fifth to store the finished compost. The small black composter that I've been using is just too small.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.com