In a Sustainable Garden
Blog Posts.
By Tag
- Birds 18
- Campaign against GM 1
- Campaigning 11
- Chelsea 1
- Food 2
- Garden redesign 27
- Goldcrest 1
- Hen Power 20
- Monthly Garden Diary 51
- Mulching 10
- Organic food 9
- Picnic Wood 2
- Seasonal recipes 14
- Stumpery; 2
- Sustainability 16
- Wildlife gardening 126
- allotments 2
- amphibians 1
- apples 23
- apples and pears 7
- apples; my own superstore 1
- art and sculpture 2
- asparagus 11
- bats 5
- bees 12
- beetroot 1
- biochar 1
- birch avenue 5
- blackberries 5
- blueberries 1
- brassicas 16
- butternut squash 7
- calabrese 2
- carrots 4
- cedar walk 7
- celeriac 1
- chard 3
- chickpea trial 1
- clematis 2
- comfrey 4
- composting 13
- cordwood craft brewery 2
- courgettes 1
- cucurbits 1
- dahlias 1
- dataree 3
- drive 8
- dry garden 1
- eco 1
- eco build 71
Moth night
Earlier our male kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) rejoiced as he flew into the big birch with a kill.
New opportunities ..
Our faulty garage light is reluctant to switch off but shows again how quickly nature can adapt to new opportunities.
The moth clock..
Those of us who put lights out in the evening to attract and monitor moth populations measure our year with the arrival and departure of new moth sp.
invertebrates began to wake up
National Trust volunteers joined us yesterday as part of our National Garden Scheme (NGS) open gardens 2024.
skippers..
Yesterday small skippers had emerged and they raced across our small meadow, as if joyous.
precious minutes out to for an anti-social retch...
A warm evening and a still spot on our ‘Green Lane’ for the moth light.
Obscure ..?
The evening air was rich and honey sweet. Such a privilege to briefly have care of a row of garden limes in full flower.