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Love watching the herons in the summer months.

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2023-06-04

Just for smiles seeing as the sun had a duvet day and failed to show up at all today!
Check out https://t.co/3A8dDWfsi0 for more artworks, wild tips, and arguably the worst hedgehog photo ever 😁

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2023-01-11

We're fast approaching my favourite time of year, not just because it’s so good for our gardens, but because dark, chilly autumnal nights make drinking hot chocolate downright compulsory! 😊 💚

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2022-09-12

A friendly reminder that despite the lower temperatures, nature is always going to need a drink of water 💚💚💚

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2022-07-22

Having still not cut the grass since no mow May our whole garden has now become a wild patch! 😁 💚

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2022-06-13

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

https://t.co/zAZkDXlAjS

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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:

https://t.co/F4hrNEeR4d

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