C is for caterpillar, curling around a blade of grass. We have a rich variety of butterflies and moths around our garden. An activity on our list this holiday is to set up a moth trap one night. Judging by the number of moths bashing against our windows each night, […]
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B is for bird protection
B is for…I could have chosen so many different photos. There are so many “B”s in my life at the moment. I love bees. Bumble, honey, mining. I already have a fair number of bee photos posted up here and there will be more. I could have gone for bat. […]
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“What are we going to plant in the squash?” “Squash” “Where are the seeds?” “In the squash.” “In the squash?” “Yes in the squash. Look.” Penny drops. I bought 3 squashes last Halloween. I cut into one, with great difficulty. I baked it but it was very dry. So dry […]
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I love our garden. It’s not huge, but it is wild. A developer would probably split it up and add another house, but not while we are here. I know where they would build and our mining bees already assume that that patch is their home. There will be no […]
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