Martin's Moths

   I am terribly behind - age and the lovely weather, sorry. So here's a catch-up from mid-July when P and I had a marvellous week in a ...

 The wonderful Hummingbird Hawk moth comes to see us every Summer on blazing days like the current spell - and its calling on gardens ever-m...

Hi and apologies again for the relative paucity of blog posts this season which does not mean that I've not been getting lots of moths. ...

  I put the trap out last night for the first time in a while and the lamp shone from 9pm to 7am but with interestingly sparse results. Ther...

For the last seven months, we have had a silent guest in the shape of the Elephant Hawk moth chrysalis on the left, above. Its caterpillar w...