Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Rachel Carson (Photo: Public Domain) Rachel Carson's best-selling book Silent Spring gave ...

The Red Admiral The only butterfly you are likely to see flying in November in the UK is the Red Admiral ( Vanessa atalanta ). Conspicuous...

The November Moth The November Moth ( Epirrita dilutata ), as its name aptly suggests, flies in November, although it can also be found ...

November fungi In a mild autumn there are still plenty of edible wild mushrooms and fungi that can be foraged for in November, as long ...

Why are mushrooms so magical?  Mushrooms have something magical about them whether they are the hallucinogenic varieties or simply because...

Sunflower Photo: Steve Andrews I am happy to announce that I have had my book Herbs of the Sun, Moon and Planets accepted for publ...

Ladder snake (Elaphe scalaris) Photo by Pascal Dubois The ladder snake ( Rhinechis scalaris ) is an attractive harmless snake f...