Blog: Brett Westwood

Buff-tailed bumblebee taking nectar from a long tube-like purple flower by Brett Westwood

Thieving bumblebees

Friday 16 October 2020

Discover why bumblebees aren't keeping up their end of the bargain in Brett's garden...

Orange tip butterfly showing patterned underwings and orange tips by Vicky Nall

Giving butterflies a home

Thursday 9 April 2020

Brett delights in having provided a home for orange-tip butterflies...

Blackbird with a yellow beak and yellow ring around the eye by Amy Lewis

Garden blackbirds

Wednesday 18 March 2020

Brett considers the blackbirds that visit his garden...

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