Chickens!
A guest post by Celia Lewis, author of Illustrated Guide to Chickens: Chickens always seem to have been around in my life. My grandmother kept them along with geese (Hilary, the gander, terrorised...
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A guest post by Adrian Thomas, author of Gardening for Wildlife … c I’ve got babies popping out all over the place! The day before yesterday, it was the Great Tits whose family emerged from their...
View ArticleA glimpse of a golden dragon?
This week, a guest blog from author and photographer Marianne Taylor, in search of elusive insect visitors … c What an Easter weekend it was. Every day was wall-to-wall sunshine, and the heat was more...
View Article“Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience”
Our guest blogger this week is David Tipling – a well-known professional wildlife photographer who for the last 20 years has travelled extensively, photographing some of the world’s most iconic...
View Article“A pig is a jolly companion”
This week we have a delightful guest blog from our cherished author and award-winning artist, Celia Lewis, who discloses how life really is living with a pig or two. o “Mum, there’s a pig at the front...
View ArticleThe nitter-natter of tiny feet
This week, editor extraordinaire Julie brings us a stirring tale of lice and labour .. When was my first time? Well it wasn’t when I was a child. My first experience with nits was exactly a year ago....
View ArticleAutumnwatch Uncoiled
This week we have a guest post from TV presenter and Bloomsbury author Maya Plass – the inside story of her latest appearance on Autumnwatch … b I never thought a day would come where I could go...
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