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Love watching the herons in the summer months.

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2023-06-04

A sparrowhawk swoops around the bird feeder, perches in the crab apple for a moment, then flies off without catching anything.

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2021-11-29

‘Watch and wild sweet darkling earth’ - today in on National Poetry Day, on an urban garden. Here, the busy world of my own compost bin. More at

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2021-10-07

Latest (guest) blog is how to make your garden Bee friendly:

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For tips on how to encourage these vital and declining pollinators, have a look.

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2020-01-24

Nearly time. How will you . I'll be doing it in watercolour if you fancy joining me, tag your sketches with A relaxing hour, watching, counting and sketching.

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2020-01-22

Anyone else found a massive surge of (#Autogrpaha gamma) this week? My flowering sage in is thronged with them, wonder if they've just migrated in over the past few days? what do you think, or is it just my paying dividends?

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2018-06-05