Dr Cath's Nature Notes - Grow instead of mow
Many of us supported wild plants and pollinators this summer by letting our lawns grow instead of mowing.
Many of us supported wild plants and pollinators this summer by letting our lawns grow instead of mowing.
I must have been about five years old. My brother and I were given shrimping nets and set free to ‘guddle’ in a pond while we were visiting relatives in the Easter holidays. We probably had our…
About mid-February, I noticed the red kites were back. Once again, the skies over our cottage and fields are graced with the flight of these beautiful raptors, and I can stand in the garden, head…
This month I’m hoping for some cold, crisp days when I can get out to the mosses.
With the shorter days and colder weather, December is perhaps a month for staying nearer home, so this month I’m looking at gardens as a wildlife habitat. It’s a good time to plan what you might…