with the help of Lee J. Ames As many of my dear readers will know, while my main illustration subject … More
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Dock Bugs
There’s a really large broad-leaved dock (Rumex obtusifolius) in our front garden which has been growing for the last couple … More
Nesting Great Tits
in the garden Last year, hornets started making a nest in our little bird box, and I had to relocate … More
Wood ant nests
and a birthday walk I share my birthday with Earth Day, and yesterday’s sunshine meant I could take my daughter … More
A walk through Selwyns Wood
a Sussex Wildlife Trust nature reserve Not wanting to haul my poor little car up the steep hill to the … More
Mini oak forests
and a pond report Some of you might remember my post last year about the mast year we experienced here … More
Revamping my pond
with native plants As I’ve mentioned before, there are a variety of ponds in our garden, and I wanted to … More
The joy of new projects
and a very happy desk I have given myself two new birdwatching logbook projects, and making new titles really is … More
An ode to toads
Firstly, a happy Easter to all my readers! The pup has been keeping me busy, but over the Easter weekend … More
Discovering the okapi
with Wild Life Drawing and Simon Pooley I have always had a soft spot for okapis ever since I acquired … More