tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post409761903462272202..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: All creatures small - some not so greatSue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-657869392248380062018-06-25T07:12:30.291+00:002018-06-25T07:12:30.291+00:00I hate them too, NadezdaI hate them too, NadezdaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-16433094787392467842018-06-23T11:32:44.503+00:002018-06-23T11:32:44.503+00:00The creatures you show, Sue are pretty except ther...The creatures you show, Sue are pretty except there 'rusty' ants. I hate them.<br />Happy Saturday!Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-40015968878393960882018-06-23T09:23:00.746+00:002018-06-23T09:23:00.746+00:00Just imagine if the ants started to grow in size, ...Just imagine if the ants started to grow in size, Belinda - AntmegeddonSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-18713969132754636802018-06-23T08:07:59.737+00:002018-06-23T08:07:59.737+00:00I love that top photo - looks like a sea amenome! ...I love that top photo - looks like a sea amenome! Ants, they really are taking over the world and I think they began with our compost bin!Belinda Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019296108085163049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-2099240120106407472018-06-22T21:48:19.310+00:002018-06-22T21:48:19.310+00:00They are menacing, JessicaThey are menacing, JessicaSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-50414658775896619852018-06-22T20:23:46.409+00:002018-06-22T20:23:46.409+00:00Those ants look rather too menacing close up. Those ants look rather too menacing close up. rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-30241619174308731812018-06-22T19:58:36.577+00:002018-06-22T19:58:36.577+00:00Ants will one day take over the world, Anna.Ants will one day take over the world, Anna.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-20685134851570061422018-06-22T07:25:38.163+00:002018-06-22T07:25:38.163+00:00The good, the bad and the ugly! I'm itching ju...The good, the bad and the ugly! I'm itching just looking at the ants Sue. I've noticed that colonies like to inhabit the corners of my raised beds.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-81180701399248637212018-06-21T08:21:48.427+00:002018-06-21T08:21:48.427+00:00Thanks Linda I’ll take a lookThanks Linda I’ll take a lookSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-43696154663166660672018-06-21T06:32:11.146+00:002018-06-21T06:32:11.146+00:00Hi Sue this might help you not promising re your a...Hi Sue this might help you not promising re your ants <br />http://everydayroots.com/how-to-get-rid-of-ants<br />lovely photos by the way blessing to you both LINDA'Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322944728491268995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-4535264490287604332018-06-20T22:16:23.416+00:002018-06-20T22:16:23.416+00:00There were three nests in one of our growing bags,...There were three nests in one of our growing bags, Dina but we are forever digging up ants nests. The things are everywhere.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-51189784187412932262018-06-20T22:14:58.771+00:002018-06-20T22:14:58.771+00:00Certainly not my favourite insect, CaroCertainly not my favourite insect, CaroSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-74336688132213254402018-06-20T22:10:22.297+00:002018-06-20T22:10:22.297+00:00That’s true, Margaret but nothing seems to eat tho...That’s true, Margaret but nothing seems to eat those dastardly ants.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-53713410742591267762018-06-20T22:08:49.530+00:002018-06-20T22:08:49.530+00:00I certainly wish that the ants would stay away, Mi...I certainly wish that the ants would stay away, Michelle. We never used it have ants in our gardens but now they seem to be everywhere,Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-73825079575677024342018-06-20T22:06:50.192+00:002018-06-20T22:06:50.192+00:00I have had the same experience several times, Davi...I have had the same experience several times, David. They seem to make a habit of running up my trousers legs biting on the way.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-20317432943354627242018-06-20T22:04:37.075+00:002018-06-20T22:04:37.075+00:00It is, Mal - a Harlequin I think.It is, Mal - a Harlequin I think.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-35861797291652433962018-06-20T22:03:54.418+00:002018-06-20T22:03:54.418+00:00That’s a ladybird chrysalis, CJ I think it’s a Har...That’s a ladybird chrysalis, CJ I think it’s a Harlequin ladybird.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-87795012046828590602018-06-20T19:42:00.222+00:002018-06-20T19:42:00.222+00:00Loved these pics, especially the ant, seeing those...Loved these pics, especially the ant, seeing those eggs all at different stages is fascinating. Did you dig a nest up?xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-134548542001081412018-06-20T19:32:48.633+00:002018-06-20T19:32:48.633+00:00Great photos, Sue - although the ants make my skin...Great photos, Sue - although the ants make my skin prickle! Ugh!Carohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11317388242574705433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-49182080692722862582018-06-20T19:07:24.509+00:002018-06-20T19:07:24.509+00:00Don't love the bad ones but I suppose the good...Don't love the bad ones but I suppose the good guys need something to eat, right?Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949946977793864054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-28444589855452884182018-06-20T14:05:49.344+00:002018-06-20T14:05:49.344+00:00Not all insects are pleasant but they do have thei...Not all insects are pleasant but they do have their place in the scheme of things. Although there are plenty that I would rather not have in my little slice of the world! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812702328134261533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-16511222621619014262018-06-20T11:21:15.954+00:002018-06-20T11:21:15.954+00:00I had a really nasty reaction to those ants that b...I had a really nasty reaction to those ants that bit me several times, its a bugslife for sureDavid Fordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02276760687239662781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-89794394804298531192018-06-20T10:47:40.081+00:002018-06-20T10:47:40.081+00:00That first one had me perplexed. It's a pupat...That first one had me perplexed. It's a pupating ladybird larva isn't it?Malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17169050358049841998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-89538543542657514392018-06-20T09:36:25.975+00:002018-06-20T09:36:25.975+00:00Yikes, that top one is a beast of a thing.Yikes, that top one is a beast of a thing.CJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.com