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I got up out of my sick bed to post this, I hope you know. Our brief dusting of snow may have gone, but it was too grim and grey to go exploring in the garden after hibernating ladybirds or flat-backed millipedes. Instead, I ventured upstairs

While the growling frogs in my mum's shallow pond have gone quiet (“and who can blame them, the pond completely froze over last week”, observed my mother), a pair of robins has been busy in the garden of my mother-in-law. Despite the bad weather

seed are a regular hedge adornment in my garden. I even balance an old baking tray up there and keep it filled with water for the birds. It’s guaranteed cat free, and also, it works well because I can also see the birds more easily from the house.But it