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Daily Archives: 16 April 2016

Lapwing Meadow

The flood has subsided since I drew the Strands, a field between the river and the canal, a month or two ago. Two pairs teal are disturbed as we walk by; a heron stalks patiently amongst the rushes; and a pair of lapwing seem to be considering nesting on an open stretch of the field exposed […]

Posted byRichard16 April 201616 April 2016Posted inBirds, WetlandsTags: Lapwing, Teal, The Strands1 Comment on Lapwing Meadow

Rosy Garlic

Rosy garlic, Allium roseum, is one of the ‘perfect for pollinators’ collection of bulbs that we planted in the autumn. It is edible but is said to be so strong that it deters deer and squirrels, so perhaps I should plant some around the bird feeders!

Posted byRichard16 April 201616 April 2016Posted inFlowers, GardenTags: Allium roseum, Rosy GarlicLeave a comment on Rosy Garlic

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