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Organic mulches and tree leaves provide a roof over the factory of life – the soil. An edited version of my article published in ‘Simply Vegetables’ spring 2013, the magazine of the National Vegetable Society This article combines two of my passions,...
George Pilkington, Bee Strawbridge, Ron Rock and Stafford FOE helping to spread the buzz at the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Trust played host to a Gardening for Wildlife event at the Wolseley Visitor Centre, once the ancestral home of the Wolseley family, now...
Anti predatory behaviour of hibernating and hissing peacock butterfly (video below) Many people I speak to and teach do not realise that some species of butterfly here in the UK actually hibernate as a butterfly. Those that do include the comma, peacock, brimstone,...
Nurturing Nature, working with the North Wales Wildlife Trust to conserve bees in churchyards Llanasa Village Hall, Sat. 23/3/13 10.00- 4.oopm myself and others will be talking, demonstrating, sharing information, with displays and fair trade products and...
Long-tailed tits and their nests-where do they make them? Although called Long-tailed tits, they are not actually members of the tit family. Their requirements are different from those of other tit species and each species have evolved to eventually specialise in...
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