Resident European Toad
Our resident toad is out and about most evenings. Captured her tonight just taking it easy. She loves a quick dip in our newly created…
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Tree Bumblebee
Today the foxgloves I have planted outside my kitchen window are full of busy bumblebees. The vast majority of these are Tree bumblebees. To distinguish…
Hedgehog (Video), Croxton
Using a night time video camera tucked away in an old metal garage, I capture a visiting hedgehog who regularly wonders in to finish off…
Broad Bodied Chaser, Croxton
I’m pleased that we had a visit from a Broad Bodied Chaser to our newly created garden/wildlife pond. It’s truly amazing just how much a…
Great Crested Newts, Croxton
The UK’s biggest newt, the Great Crested Newt is rare to see and is a protected species. It’s fantastic to find them in my garden. I’m fortunate…
Mint Moth, Croxton
I photographed this Mint Moth sitting on sage leaves next to a huge bed of mint and lemon balm. Items and software used in the…
First Visit Before Moving In
I’m not a resident yet, but I have been allowed to visit the property and start doing some of the outside clean up. I’ve given…
Pre-moving in Visit
I’m over the moon! Threatened with homelessness, I applied to be a possible resident of The Rest Home in Croxton. I have received a call…