Tag Archives: Fungi

Review of 2016

Posted on January 3, 2017 by

Happy New Year and a big thank you to everyone who reads and comments on my blog. I really appreciate every follow, like and view. 2016 was quite a manic year with lots of amazing animals and events. January started … Continue reading →

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Garden wildlife

Posted on December 17, 2016 by

I’ve had the week off school due to a Streptococcus infection which meant I haven’t been able to go much further than the doctors or my garden. It has actually been great having time to do nothing other than watch … Continue reading →

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Looking for fungi

Posted on October 23, 2016 by

Autumn is now upon us. The leaves are turning colour and falling, the geese are collecting in the nearby field each evening and one by one the bees, wasps and butterflies are disappearing. Autumn is the best time to go … Continue reading →

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Hawthorn

Posted on October 2, 2016 by

After my previous blog on the benefits of Ivy, I started to look at other plants on my local patch and how they supported the mammals, birds and insects. The first plant that caught my eye is the Hawthorn tree … Continue reading →

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Back on my local patch

Posted on August 31, 2016 by

I’ve been away from my local patch on and off for the past three weeks so I haven’t been able to spend much time walking around it. It is definitely good to be back. Local patches are important, if you … Continue reading →

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Guest blog from the USA

Posted on February 8, 2016 by

My Uncle often sends me photos of the wildlife from his garden in USA so I asked him to do a guest blog about his visitors. Fifteen years ago I moved from London to New York and then three years … Continue reading →

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Wildlife photography and Fitbits

Posted on January 21, 2016 by

My mum and my sister both had Fitbits for Christmas. A Fitbit is an activity tracker that you wear on your wrist and it monitors things like how many steps you have walked, what your heart rate is and your … Continue reading →

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