Comments on: No Mow May http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Sat, 02 May 2026 21:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67577 CherryPie Tue, 16 May 2023 14:13:12 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67577 Yes it looks far more attractive. Yes it looks far more attractive.

]]> By: lisl http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67576 lisl Tue, 16 May 2023 05:02:01 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67576 And doesn't it look s much better, Cherie! And doesn’t it look s much better, Cherie!

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67573 CherryPie Mon, 15 May 2023 21:49:41 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67573 I like the idea too :-) I like the idea too :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67572 CherryPie Mon, 15 May 2023 21:49:16 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67572 I think it is Cow Parsley: https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/plants/wild-flowers/cow-parsley/ I think it is Cow Parsley:

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/plants/wild-flowers/cow-parsley/

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67571 CherryPie Mon, 15 May 2023 21:47:33 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67571 Our garden is always a little bit wild, we never get it in control. Our garden is always a little bit wild, we never get it in control.

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67570 CherryPie Mon, 15 May 2023 21:46:53 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67570 Our council certainly embraces it, leaving strips of grassy areas un-mowed. Our council certainly embraces it, leaving strips of grassy areas un-mowed.

]]> By: lowcarbdiabeticJan http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67569 lowcarbdiabeticJan Mon, 15 May 2023 21:08:18 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67569 I think it's a good idea. The pollinators need all the help we can give them. All the best Jan I think it’s a good idea.
The pollinators need all the help we can give them.

All the best Jan

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67567 London Caller Mon, 15 May 2023 19:00:33 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67567 But these white flowers are poison hemlocks, right? I know honey from produced rhododendron is not safe for human consumption. But these white flowers are poison hemlocks, right?
I know honey from produced rhododendron is not safe for human consumption.

]]> By: Caroline Irwin http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67565 Caroline Irwin Mon, 15 May 2023 08:27:47 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67565 Its a lovely idea I think and good for insects and wildlife. We have done it for part of our garden and do have a wild flower meadow area at the top of the garden which attracts bees and butterflies. Its a lovely idea I think and good for insects and wildlife. We have done it for part of our garden and do have a wild flower meadow area at the top of the garden which attracts bees and butterflies.

]]> By: Hels http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2023/05/14/no-mow-may/comment-page-1/#comment-67564 Hels Mon, 15 May 2023 04:22:28 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=25640#comment-67564 I have not heard of a month of not mowing, in order that pollinators can get on with their life's work. Does it work? Has the idea spread to other countries? I have not heard of a month of not mowing, in order that pollinators can get on with their life’s work. Does it work? Has the idea spread to other countries?

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