This week, I thought I’d take you on a quick tour of my little courtyard. When we moved in this area was utterly barren, and not a single blade of grass dared to grow here. Now, even though it’s a small space, it’s an absolute haven for wildlife and…..it’s becoming a mini museum for all …
My juicy strawberries I’m finding it hard to believe that I’m in Britain, as the last six weeks have seen what I can only describe as tropical weather. We now have blazing sunshine mixed with torrential downpours with dramatic thunder storms thrown in. The heady scent of flowers and the rhythmic sound of rain are …
I have always been in awe of planet earth and the variety of life upon it. Every time I look up, I struggle with the concept of our tiny planet moving through space and time amongst billions of other stars, the whole idea seems so strange and difficult to grasp, especially when you trot back …
I like bees, especially bumble bees, which sadly, are now becoming threatened. I heard last night that their numbers are dropping drastically in the North West. But the good thing is that we still have hundreds of bumble bees bumbling around our gardens. This hole in the wall under the kitchen window is always a …
