Explore the diverse flora and fauna on the Downs from season to season through personal observations and photographs

Monday, 21 Jul 2025

female Brown Heath Robberfly on a Horseradish leaf

Some good heavy rain in the past 2 days but the ground has been so dry that all was soaked up leaving the paths only slightly damp. No muddy puddles anywhere. At least that awful straw colour of the grass is returning to green with much new growth stimulated by the rain. A week since […]