Ladybirds
There are lots of insects we might associate with autumn rolling in – spiders, crane flies, wasps – but what about ladybirds?
There are lots of insects we might associate with autumn rolling in – spiders, crane flies, wasps – but what about ladybirds?
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In early July I was invited by Stephen of Sustainable Silchester to come on a glow-worm walk on Silchester Common.
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