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years seems to have produced a bumper crop of them. Right now they look stunning in my grass (no, I don't call it a lawn) and the central strip of my drive. They're well loved by many insects and adored by the local rabbits (I wonder if this is a good

by the tendency of these little birds to strip yellow flowers, such as crocus, but so what? And don't forget that the adults not only eat weed seeds, but they also feed their young with insects and their larvae. All-in-all, sparrows are a delight and a help

quantity of my crops, rather than let the pests have them, but I always try to do this by using barriers and preventative measures, rather than by being a dealer in death. There are exceptions: houseflies and horseflies top the list of insects that I do try