Tony's Blog

What a remarkable autumn! Penultimate day of October and Hogweed is still flowering in profusion. Hogweed in flower at the edge of Davent...

A very interesting article appears in the latest (October 2014) issue of "British Wildlife". In it the author, Graeme Lyons, write...

Finding myself with a bit of spare time in decent weather I took a three-minute walk to a belt of woodland near to my house, just off Christ...

It is about this time of the year that people begin to come up with alarming - and much exaggerated - reports of large spiders. Some are ...

No. I'm being very pretentious. Autecology is the study of a particular species,  and I spent about half an hour wandering around a g...

On 9 September I visited Daventry Country Park, but only looked at a small area. Today I made my second visit. The intention was to cover ...

It was Chris who saw it first.  "There's a Pocket Park here," she pointed out. "We just passed the sign." "...