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A look at the flowers and insects of the Daventry area
Friday, 1 December 2017
Brrr. Snow on the way?
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White rabbits! White rabbits! White rabbits! It's the first day of the month and I get a severe reprimand from Chris if I forget to cha...
Tuesday, 28 November 2017
Winter begins
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It couldn't last. The meteorological start of winter is the first of December, three days away yet, but the wildlife doesn't check t...
Friday, 24 November 2017
Alders and churches
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Surveys have revealed that whereas some 15-20 years ago people tended to do a big weekly shop at a favourite supermarket they now visit a va...
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Topsy-turvy
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We are now only ten days short of December and still flowers persist. I took yet another of my more or less weekly walks into Daventry, tel...
Sunday, 19 November 2017
Taking a risk
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I took a risk with my reputation today and walked into Daventry wearing a bowler hat and galoshes, thus making myself inconspicuous. In this...
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Is it really mid-November?
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I suppose our back garden is moderately sheltered but we are situated at the edge of Daventry, itself a small town, only about 300 metres ...
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
Fighting back
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We are all familiar with stories about human destruction of the natural habitat, from trawlers scraping the sea bed with their nets to litt...
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