Each year, we leave areas in our garden untamed. Other wild areas border the woodland behind us, providing a corridor for the wildlife. Inviting mini-beasts in. We spot more in the wild patch than we knew existed. Cardinal beetle The grass grows tall. Perfect for flying insects to land on. […]
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Violet the Slug Slayer
Meet Violet. She eats slugs for a living. Not just any old beetle. To top it all, she has the most amazing colourful sheen that only reveals itself if you look closely. She is a Violet Ground beetle. Fortunately, Violet is not an uncommon beetle in the UK. Some of […]
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Sometimes you just need to take the bull by the horns and go for it. I guess that’s why so many people have the childhood memory of sitting on a seafront promenade, eating soaked fish and chips in the rain. Hood up. As they look out over the sea, they […]
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