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not an ant in sight and Angel visits the vet

Yesterday, around midday, I walked out to the daffodil area to check on the ant situation. Not a single ant anywhere! Hooray! So I raced back inside for the bucket'o'goods and planted the rest of the daffodils. I meant to take a photo of the area, but forgot. I will get one though. Then I decided to plant up some pots with other bulbs, but had to wait until Angel fell asleep, because he kept trying to get into the bags of potting mix and fertiliser. And he tried to eat a bulb after he chased it around the back porch for a while. He eventually took a nap, so I hurried through the mixing, filling, planting and hoped I was doing it right. The last time I planted bulbs was way back in autumn1987, we were in our own home and I put about two dozen freesias around the base of the letterbox. I got about five flowers....somewhat disappointing, but I was prepared to try again. Then we had to sell the house before the bank sold it for us. Anyway, I now have several pots planted an...