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Comma on ivy

The importance of ivy

Ivy is often a misunderstood plant, accused of being a tree strangler and invader that takes over whole habitats at will if left untamed. But it is much more valuable than you might think.

Redwing

The importance of Autumn berries and seeds

Say “autumn” to someone with an interest in the natural world and there’s a good chance that person will immediately think of shortening days, falling temperatures, leaves changing colour before…

Flower by Becky Hedley

Adapting to a new way of life

This month is CMT (Charcot-Marie-Tooth) awareness month. This is the name of the neurological condition that I have, and has led me to use a wheelchair.

House spider

September Spiders

September – the start of Autumn, season of mist and mellow fruitfulness. Trees are shedding their leaves. Dawn often brings mist which the weak sun struggles to disperse. Squirrels are storing…

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