Precis octavia male or Gaudy Commodore in my garden. The wingspan of the Gaudy Commodore is 50-63 mm, and the colours of the males and femal...

  Don’t reach for the Doom! These are the most common wasps and all species build papery multi-celled nests of chewed wood pulp and saliva. ...

It’s sugar cane burning season in South Africa and here in KwaZulu Natal, it starts late-winter (July/August) and continues into early-summe...

It was sunsets that taught me that beauty sometimes only lasts for a couple of moments. By the time I turned my back, went inside and closed...

  What does a Mole have to do with a Leatherleaf Fern? you might ask.  My Leatherleaf Fern is suffering from root-burn (I think) because I p...