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A galling time of year
Knobbly knoppers, silky buttons and fluffy pincushions; it must be gall time...
The light of a glowing beetle was once much more common across Worcestershire but they’re still hanging on…
Delve into the world of the 'weed' that brings sunshine to our lives...
Discover why the toad crossed the road, how to tell the difference between frog and toad spawn and more...