Crafty Green Poet

 As regular readers of this blog know, I've been carrying out butterfly surveys for the last couple of years. This year hasn't been ...

Yesterday we visited Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Gardens .  We loved meeting this family of Moorhens. There were four very young chicks an...

a female mallard tucks blue back into her wing— dimensions stretch and curl  in the fabric of space-time      first published in the inaugu...

I did a butterfly survey today around Corstorphine Hill. It was windy, just at the edge of being too windy for a butterfly survey, but withi...

 We had a lovely walk yesterday, starting off with walking around Wester Craiglockart Hill and then walking alongside Easter Craiglockart Hi...

heat haze - nothing is quite what it seems ** first published on the Sun Baked issue of Haiku Girl Summer 2023

The other day, on the way to visiting Crafty Green Boyfriend's mother, I stopped to take photos of the Corstorphine Dovecot. This was bu...