

Green Beetle or Shield Bug
Here’s another Shield bug, a little bit older than the golden one yesterday and it is already turning green, ready for adulthood...


A Cat’s-Eye View of the Border
A different perspective today… #gardenrestorationblog #cat


Hoverfly Enjoying the Buddleia
This bush is attracting flying insects galore. #gardenrestorationblog #wildlife


A Monet Painting?
Squint and it looks like a Monet Painting! #gardenrestorationblog


The Border Just Gets Better!
I love coming home to this view. It makes all the hard work worthwhile. #gardenrestorationblog


Beetle or Shield Bug?
Here’s another one I needed a hand with identification. The giveaway markings are the three black dots that appear on the golden abdomen....


Fuzzy caterpillar
I had to ask around on twitter for help identifying this one. #gardenrestorationblog #wildlife


Fuzzy caterpillar Close-Up
Just look how long those hairs actually are! #gardenrestorationblog #wildlife


Speckled Bush Cricket
This little guy is so relaxed. I’ve seen a few of these around the garden and they always just look at me and let me take photos! ...


Broken Tripod!
As they say, necessity is the mother of invention! I’ve been trying to film some shots of the garden as it looks now for my ‘before and...













































