Daily Archives: April 9, 2020

gooseberry palace – completed

Yesterday we did a shorter session at the allotment.  The great Malink measured the communal water line, topped up our water reserves and a then helped me install the gooseberry into its new palace. The gooseberry palace, now with two … Continue reading

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getting buzzy ’bout bees too

We’ve been getting pretty buzzy ’bout bees too!  The super-dude picked up a postcard that identifies the ‘Bees of Kew’.  Using this (and the internet) we tried to identify some of the various bees we’ve been spotting up at the … Continue reading

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the sex lives of butterflies.. continued

So I kept at it.  Curious.  In other days I might have skipped over the passing query and simply let it drop into that pile of things you wonder about but never quite check up on.  But these strange coronavirus … Continue reading

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