Tag Archives: herb robert

Ladybird lunch

Wren fell into the toy box like a sky diver this week; head first, arms back. All I could see was a pair of legs back-pedaling frantically. She also attempted to eat a ladybird. Weโ€™ve had loads of ladybirds in … Continue reading

Posted in Family and friends, Growing things, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ladybird lunch

Purple and gold

The fields on the farm are purple and gold with Timothy and Buttercups. If you look closely you find Doves-foot Cranesbill, Common Mouse-ear, and Common Speedwell hidden among the grasses. Beside the river all sorts of wild flowers fill the banks: Fairy … Continue reading

Posted in Countryside, Illustration, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Purple and gold

Otter Tracks

Last week Little Owl and I were down by the river. It’s still looking pretty sodden down there following the summer deluge. The vegetation is making a come back but it’s mainly the most pervasive species. The wild flowers haven’t … Continue reading

Posted in Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Otter Tracks