Don't waste your time chasing butterflies. Mend your garden, and the butterflies will come.Mario Quintana Growing up, we had two big glass picture frames filled with dead butterflies. Pinned to a board, they were skewered, dry and drained of colour. I hated them, but also liked looking at them too. There weren't that many butterflies [...]
Buying food to feed the birds is costing way more than tuppence these days. I've been trying to grow wild food and attract more insects into my garden to provide a more natural source.
If you are gardening for pollinators, then you are probably also attracting all insect life. And if you are doing that, then you might also invite BATS! I think bats have had some really bad press. They have become the Trump of the small flying animal world. However, their bad press has nothing to do [...]
