Martin's Moths

  Historically, the moths have come good for me during this momentous time of the year which sees our wedding anniversary (golden only three...

  It looks as though we're going to have plenty of butterflies later this Summer, and plenty of caterpillars for the birds to eat, judgi...

The year's first hawk moth is always a significant arrival in my calendar and this year the coolish weather has delayed its debut. As us...

I grew very wary of the trap towards the end of last Summer when we had a busy hornets' nest in our roof eaves and its residents were of...

  This is the best time of the year for spotting beautiful and still reassuringly common butterflies, sometimes easy to see because of their...

  You can tell the size of this delicate little creature when I tell you that the sharpened wooden pole is a small cocktail stick, above and...

The grandchildren put in an appearance at the weekend so the hands which often provide a backdrop to my moth pictures are younger and freshe...