We had a walk in our local cemetery today. The eastern part of the cemetery is the oldest and the area has been pretty much left to run ...

There is a large cemetery nearby and today me youngest daughter came with me and decided to have a bug safari. It was the first visit in t...

We found this Red Ant, Myrmica sp. , nest under a stone. The chamber in the middle of the photo had many workers tending larvae, and what ...

My local - now disused - Victorian cemetery is like an old woodland. There are mature trees with woodpecker holes, tree stumps, dead wood,...

I was out and about this weekend taking advantage of our "mini-spring". When repotting some self-seeded daisies I came across a fe...

We made a couple of log piles in the garden last year. Today I dismantled one of them to check what was in it. This was a very 'untidy...

These days I find it difficult to settle on a topic for the blog. We have gone from long bug-poor weeks of indoor seclusion through the long...