Tag: Hedgehog

My Wild Garden #3

  Ladybirds, or given their proper name, Coccinellidae, are a family of small beetles (not bugs) with the name deriving from the Latin coccineus meaning ‘scarlet’.  Although I can’t imagine anyone shouting Coccinellidae! when they see a ladybird. The term ‘ladybird’ came about in… Continue Reading “My Wild Garden #3”

#Hedgehog Awareness Week 3rd – 9th May

We are now in this year’s Hedgehog Awareness Week and below are some simple steps you can take to help these darling but endangered creatures that are all around us.  They are part of our ecosystem and face so many dangers on a daily… Continue Reading “#Hedgehog Awareness Week 3rd – 9th May”

Return of ‘my’ #hedgehog!

  Well, I don’t know if it’s a returning hedgeypig (my term for hedgehog!) from the ones I had last year but who cares, there are hedgeypigs back in the garden!  This is so, so important, we need to look after their dwindling numbers;… Continue Reading “Return of ‘my’ #hedgehog!”

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