von sybilla | 22. März 2017 | Außen, Frühling |
Remember the ventilator a coal tit chose as place for its nest last year? Islay most certainly has not forgotten. He is already frequenting the window sill which forced me to bring out the window box as I cannot be sure that the bird has not returned yet. I know it is...
von sybilla | 13. Januar 2016 | Allgemein |
Before we concentrate on past events, have a look at that cheeky forsythia – blooming in January! So far our region has been spared by any signs of winter and the garden, particularly the tulip patch, looks more like March. This is supposed to change by the...
von sybilla | 8. Januar 2016 | Allgemein |
Remember issue 477? It contained a list of all the other things that happened 2015 that I could not find the time for to write about. I don’t have pictures for all of them like the fire salamander (Pity! I was so busy rescuing it that I totally forgot) or...
von sybilla | 7. Oktober 2014 | Allgemein, Außen, wild animals, Wildtiere |
Our bench is not only frequented by cats and humans. Look what I found on Saturday: It is the caterpillar of the Pale Tussock, a moth, which explains why I have not seen the adult form (or the imago as it is scientifically called) before. When looking it up I found...
von sybilla | 30. September 2014 | Allgemein, Außen, wild animals, Wildtiere |
Unbelievable, but true there are some- natural inhabitants of our woods I have not shown you yet. The problem with the hedgehogs is that they only appear when it is dark and – as you are my witnesses, dear readers – I am not particularly good in taking...