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08-04-2011, 06:38 PM
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| | | Re: Share your tadpole pics here.... Quote:
Originally Posted by Red Robin ....Mine would be if there were more left! I think my newts have been having one heck of a feast every night. I only see one or two now, dashing around like their life depended on it.. It probably does! I've never seen a tadpole actually taken by a newt though. | Might be a good idea to save a few somewhere newt free and release them when they are little frogs.. | 
08-04-2011, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Kayleigh Might be a good idea to save a few somewhere newt free and release them when they are little frogs..  | ....More practical for my lifestyle to let nature take its course on this one.
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08-04-2011, 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Robin ....More practical for my lifestyle to let nature take its course on this one. | Well if you got a large bucket like the plastic ones from DIY centres put some oxygenating plants in and a couple of irises in baskets on bricks you would not have to do any more just make an easy access out by putting a bridge at the top from the plant baskets to the rim for the froglets to escape. | 
08-04-2011, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Kayleigh Well if you got a large bucket like the plastic ones from DIY centres put some oxygenating plants in and a couple of irises in baskets on bricks you would not have to do any more just make an easy access out by putting a bridge at the top from the plant baskets to the rim for the froglets to escape. | ....Thanks for the very helpful suggestion - I really do appreciate it. BUT....
I'd have to buy a large bucket and a couple of iris, and capture the tadpoles without major disturbance to my existing pond. Nope, I'm leaving nature to take it's course on this.
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08-04-2011, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Robin ....Thanks for the very helpful suggestion - I really do appreciate it. BUT....
I'd have to buy a large bucket and a couple of iris, and capture the tadpoles without major disturbance to my existing pond. Nope, I'm leaving nature to take it's course on this. | If you go back and read it properly I said next year you could rescue some spawn.. 
So you have plenty of time.. | 
08-04-2011, 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Kayleigh If you go back and read it properly I said next year you could rescue some spawn.. 
So you have plenty of time..  | ....  Really? In which # reply did you write that?
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08-04-2011, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Robin ....  Really? In which # reply did you write that? | Oops...I thought I added that bit..  
That's what I meant lol
I thought you were good at mind reading.. | 
08-04-2011, 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Kayleigh Oops...I thought I added that bit..  
That's what I meant lol
I thought you were good at mind reading..  | ....  The male of the species isn't as good at mind-reading as the female is
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