Blog: Marcus Wehrle

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Bluebells

The beauty of Bluebells

Not many wildlife spectacles can beat the overwhelming beauty of swathes of violet Bluebells under the pale green of newly opened leaves.

Ivy

The Holly & The Ivy: Part Two - Ivy

Ivy has had a long-standing association with winter celebrations throughout history, like holly, a splash of evergreen colour in a landscape that may appear otherwise lifeless.

Holly

The Holly & The Ivy: Part One - Holly

One of our most distinctive winter plants, holly has a long-standing association with Christmas, but is also an important source of food and shelter for wildlife during the harsh winter months.…

Gorilla jumping spider

Surrey is spider central

Don’t tell me you’ve not seen any spiders lately, for it’s at this time of year they’re most visible.

Two lit halloween jack o'lanterns

Top tips for a sustainable Halloween

Forget mummies, ghosts and vampires! The most frightening thing about halloween is the amount of plastic and pumpkin waste the celebration generates.

photography: fungi and autumn

The world of fabulous fungi

Every habitat is home to a great variety of fungi, and autumn is the best time to see these magical organisms. You may well be surprised at just how many you come across!

Common wasp

A sting in the tale

At the end of summer wasps are an uninvited guest at our picnics and BBQs, but what are the point of these party-pooping insects?

Bathing starling

Water for wildlife

During prolonged periods of dry weather we need to consider water for wildlife as well as people.

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