Wildlife Gardening, Halloween and a ghostly Death’s Head Hawk moth

Wildlife Gardening, Halloween and a ghostly Death’s Head Hawk moth

Forget ghosts, ghouls, witches, bats and wanting to to know who knocks at your door on Halloween, try looking in your garden!!!! The UK’s scariest moth – the Death’s-head Hawk-moth, has terrified local residents after appearing unexpectedly in a suburban garden just...
Toughest butterfly on the block – the peacock butterfly hiss!

Toughest butterfly on the block – the peacock butterfly hiss!

Survival strategies of the Peacock butterfly You may find peacock and small tortoiseshell butterflies hibernating in your house for the winter. What should you do? Further to my article about peacock butterflies making a hissing  anti predatory noise video I was...
Nurturing Nature’s presentation at the Soil Association AGM 2014

Nurturing Nature’s presentation at the Soil Association AGM 2014

Soil Association AGM 2014 I have been a life member of the Soil Association for several years and never attended an AGM or one of their conferences. I think I will in future. It was vibrant, entertaining and hugely informative. We all eat food and I can wholeheartedly...