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By Richard Jones in
Wildlife
19 June 2013
Last week, I took a small frog into the Natural History Club at a local primary school. I’d scooped it out of my pond earlier that afternoon... Continue reading...
By Kate Bradbury in
Wildlife
14 June 2013
This week a new type of lawn was born. The flower-rich, low-maintenance, wildlife-friendly sward was launched at a park in Kensington and Chelsea. Continue reading...
By Adam Pasco in
Wildlife
10 June 2013
Brown-tail moth caterpillars can cause devastation among plants. Their discovery comes with a health warning for people living around them, too. Continue reading...
By Richard Jones in
Wildlife
05 June 2013
Last weekend was the 2013 Garden BioBlitz, an online Twitter-originated collaboration to observe, identify and record garden wildlife. Continue reading...
By Kate Bradbury in
Wildlife
31 May 2013
On Wednesday I conducted a BioBlitz of the garden. This is a relatively new phenomenon, which involves auditing the garden and making a note of everything that has arrived by itself. Continue reading...
By Pippa Greenwood in
Wildlife
29 May 2013
As I write, the bush in front of the bay window is ‘on the move’ as house sparrows, hedge sparrows, various tits and chaffinches forage inside it. Continue reading...
By Kate Bradbury in
Wildlife
24 May 2013
I’ve been visiting The RHS Chelsea Flower Show for six of the 100 years it’s been running. During that time, I’ve seen a sea change in attitudes towards wildlife gardening... Continue reading...
By Richard Jones in
Wildlife
22 May 2013
I have to admit, I do have some slightly unusual behavioural traits. I enjoy clattering down the pavement on my daughter’s old chrome microscooter... Continue reading...
By Kate Bradbury in
Wildlife
16 May 2013
While many plants have been late to flourish this year, I’m pleased to report that the blue and great tits that forage in my garden every spring are bang on schedule. Continue reading...
By Richard Jones in
Wildlife
08 May 2013
It’s been fascinating to follow the tweets of butterfly enthusiasts as they marked the arrival of warm weather during the last fortnight. Continue reading...
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