Blue Hues
More summer blooms – this time lavender and cornflowers. #gardenrestorationblog #newgrowth
Blackfly Devouring the Borage
There seems to be a lot of blackfly on the borage. A LOT! #gardenrestorationblog #wildlife
Wildflower Tangle!
I love this! A wildflower tangle full of spots of colour for the bees. #gardenrestorationblog #newgrowth
Nature's Pest Control
Ah, Nature doing what it does best. Here’s some natural pest control – the ants seem to be polishing off the blackfly....
Sunbathing Together
A spot of sunbathing with my beautiful cat this morning…. #gardenrestorationblog #cat
A Late Poppy
I thought the poppies had finished but this one arrived to give a splash of colour today. #gardenrestorationblog
Painted Lady Butterfly
After seeing butterfly eggs on the underside of the nettle leaves earlier this year, I was hoping to see Painted Lady Butterflies here. ...
Painted Lady Close-Up
Painted Lady close-up! #gardenrestorationblog #wildlife #butterfly
First glimpse of a painted lady!
Look carefully! Here is a glimpse of a Painted Lady butterfly. The underwings are creamy-coloured with black spots and tangerine...
Wild Patch
The newly established border at the back of the garden is now home to… weeds! I’ve planted cuttings from other areas of the garden to...
