Mini meadow tips
We asked Melene to tell us more about the mini-meadow in her gardenDo you have a lawn and did you leave part of it as a meadow? Yes we have one…
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19/12/2024
Large yellow underwing moth laying eggs
Moths and other insects in 2024
More lovely observations in 2024 from Melene. Insects and the birds that rely on them. In this cold damp year one insect seemed unaffected. The many jewel colours and shimmering wings…
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09/12/2024
Marbled White from the Pump field
Butterfly havens in the town in 2024
Melene shares her butterfly observations from 2024. Little did we know when a Red Admiral emerged from our garage in March that the Big Butterfly Survey results would be underwhelming with…
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02/12/2024
Over the garden wall? Or off the bird table?
At one of the entrances to Crouch Gardens from East Street, an exotic “Physalis peruviana”[1] plant appeared in September (or was planted?).Also known as Cape Gooseberry, the orange berries inside…
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02/12/2024
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