You might think that I — a lifelong nature lover — would automatically have been an environmentalist. But it wasn't until late in my ...

We all love to hear the sound of birds in the garden and the sight of butterflies, but few of us design a garden that attracts them. Th...

This morning I went out early to let my girls out and, as usual, Chi-Chi was the first out, followed by the others, with Missy last, always ...

Rhabdomys pumilio : Common name - Four-striped grass mouse. Streepmuis in Afrikaans A Striped Field mouse in my garden. He's qu...

My rooster Artemis announcing the start of day  Normally, at 4am like clock-work, I'm awakened by Artemis announcing the start of ...