Crafty Green Poet

 Today I carried out a butterfly survey on Corstorphine Hill for the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme . Before I saw my first butterfly, I not...

This week is National Insect Week , an opportunity to highlight the small creatures that are all around us and far more important than most ...

We went along to the Canal Festival on Saturday. We started by walking through Harrison Park , past the Harrison Park branch of the Grove C...

I've been working on a few collages recently, most of them are still in progress! I've been adding items gradually over several week...

  I found the time today to visit the Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh's Dundas Street. The main exhibition featured the beautiful landsca...

Lauriston Farm has been the site for Edinburgh's Agro-ecology Project for a few years now. Their aim is to engage the local community i...

This is a fascinating book about parasites, both those that cause human disease and those that affect animals and plants. The book was publi...