
Recently there was the nationwide Big Butterfly Count (unfortunately the weather didn’t help) but here at Nant-y-Bedd we had our very own Big Moth Count. Our friend Sheelagh and her sister Lesley turned up with three moth traps which they arranged in the potager and the meadow one Thursday evening. Any passing spy satellite would have been most intrigued by three lights glowing away where it should have been dark. The moths… Read More
We left off in Part 1 just as June came to a close. From July until the end of September is our “Open Season”, so not only lots to do in the garden, especially from my point of view trying to fit in noisy jobs like lawn-mowing (fortunately the prolonged dry spell had kept grass growth to a minimum for a few months), but also loads of wonderful conversations with our visitors… Read More