Hi, April read how we like the temperature of 68 F more than 70 F or above so she lowered the temperature in our home. Actually, she just turned off the heater in the tank. She says it made a very n… more →
Fire-bellied Toads and Friendswrote 1 week ago: Artworks in the Woollen Wood at Acorn Bank Have you heard of a woollen wood? No, we hadn’t eit … more →
wrote 1 week ago: At this time of the year, the large pond in our garden is full of life. It is surrounded by all kind … more →
wrote 1 week ago: This post is written in response to a comment by Dom on an earlier post about how to tell newt and t … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Two Virginia Newts: Newt and Callista Gingrich Two California newts: Henry and Mabel Newt No, this a … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: The insect survey training day took place on Saturday, and it was great to see an excellent turn out … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: We have a wildlife pond in our garden, it was there when we moved in 8 years ago. It attracts lots o … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: It is now April and June will be here soon enough and the garden is still not growing! Well not 100% … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: I woke up in a good mood this morning. This is rare, so it’s worth celebrating. I decided to w … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The puddles have been iced over most of the winter, but they seem to have survived quite well; the w … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Was so pleased today to see that we have Newts in our pond! The warm sun must have brought them out … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Legend has it that the pool in Newborough Forest known as Crochan Llanddwyn (Llanddwyn’s crock … more →
wrote 1 month ago: A little while after folding away all the tarpaulins at the weekend, and standing surveying my handi … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It is now April and June will be here soon enough and the garden is still not growing! Well not 100% … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Alastair specifically requested this, so as I’m an obliging sort of cove… There are two … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I got three short-topics today. I write like Karl Marx! I watched an interview with Jonathon Sperber … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Spotted Salamander by Brian Magnier Last night, at forty-odd degrees Fahrenheit and under a light dr … more →
wrote 1 month ago: One of the most fantastic things about living where we do is the number of visitors we get to our pa … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Something pretty exciting is happening in the wild garden. It’s spring. The frogs and newts ar … more →
wrote 2 months ago: For Elizabeth Basquill and the Friends of Marsh Way Pond On the edge of Marsh Way where the marsh is … more →