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Batesian mimicry.

June 09, 2023 - Regular readers of this blog may already know that we're NOT arboriculturalists, so are happy to have a thriving colony...
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40 years on.

May 11, 2023 - Forty years ago, my family and new step family holidayed in Wales. We travelled to the only wood at that time to hold a...
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More hornet clearwing moths.

July 22, 2020 - I think that Ben (my eldest son) and I have between us, found about fifteen pupal exuviae and/or mud casings that surrou...
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In the buff.

July 13, 2020 - At present, I am using a "turbo trainer" to get 1000 calories burned off quick as you like in the back garden. Easier th...
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Hot water

July 13, 2018 - The early summer heat continues... with its scarcity of water. We've barely had any rain at all since mid May (1.2mm I...
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End of THIRD year (garden wildlife) report.

September 15, 2014 - As some regular viewers to this website might know - at the beginning of each September I produce a (historically length...
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In the night garden

October 11, 2012 - I've always been a bit of a night owl. Not so much clubbing and partying all night (all that gubbins disappeared with my...
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Shakespeare's "urchin".

September 28, 2012 - Shakespeare referred to our (modern day) hedgehog as an “ urchin ” and a “ hedge pig ” in a handful of his plays and our...
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