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In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of the cat, although in this case there were three determinate states the cat could be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious.”
– Terry Pratchet
Forage in May for:
Alexanders, Beech leaves, Cow Parsley, Hairy Bittercress, Dandelion Flowers , Cleavers, Primroses, Ransoms, Sweet Violets, Hawthorn, Lime leaves, Red Clover, Ox-eye Daisy, Garlic Mustard, Wild Garlic
Tag Archives: Toad
Wildlife Wednesday – Flashes of gold
Seed eaters are finding the living easy this month. Unmown thistle stands at the field edges and in set-aside areas are seething with noise and activity. Goldfinches fly up in droves when I walk passed with the dog, but they … Continue reading
Posted in birds, Nature, Wildlife
Tagged Bird baths, birds, fountains, Gardening, Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Photography, Toad, Wildlife
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Toad of the Chilli Bower
I’ve been dashing round setting up capillary matting, watering schemes and planting all the plants that have been sitting in the holding area before we go on holiday this week. It’s been a tough job since things tend to mount … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, The home garden, Whimsy
Tagged chilli plant, Cricket, Home, homeless, Roesel's bush-cricket, Toad, valerian
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