We are mulching down a patch of grass in the garden, and we meet a thousand little creatures along the way who are doing the real hard work.
Tag Archives: wildlife gardening
Moths and more: Bristol’s insect networks, and you
At a recent Insect Day in Bristol I discovered the value of nature networks in Bristol – for people and wildlife.
Born to bee wild: our native bees could use a helping hand
We often hear about honeybees. But while these fascinating, communal insects have a vital role to play in pollination, there are dozens of other bee species away from the headlines who need our attention. And there are simple ways we can help them.
From ragwort to riches
The cinnabar caterpillars are thriving as their favourite plants flourish – and some bigger visitors are enjoying the wilder garden too.
The cinnabar caterpillar and the ragwort: a garden fairytale
Our back garden population of cinnabar caterpillars are finding their favourite food in short supply this year. How can we help them?