The Green Bard

The Green Bard writes about nature, wildlife, conservation, herbs, foraging, gardening and more

Monday, 30 January 2017

The Coal-yard

The Coal-yard That Became Housing Restharrow - Ononis repens (Photo: Public Domain) Today, I am going to write about somewhere ...

Sunday, 29 January 2017

My Vanishing World

Endangered Species in a Vanishing World Llandaff Weir (Photo: Steve Andrews) Throughout my life I have been very sadly watching t...

Thursday, 24 November 2016

Monarch Butterfly Monitoring in Portugal and Spain

Monarch Butterfly Colonies in Portugal and Spain Monarch (Photo: Public Domain) I have been wondering what happens to monarch butte...

Monday, 21 November 2016

Forest Farm and Glamorganshire Canal are Great Places for Nature

Forest Farm Reserve and the Glamorganshire Canal Photo: Steve Andrews Just on the outskirts of Cardiff lies a wonderful area for ...

Wednesday, 28 September 2016

Where have all the British butterflies gone?

British Butterflies conspicuous by their absence Small Tortoiseshell (Photo: Public Domain) I have been in the UK since the end of Au...

Thursday, 28 July 2016

The Swallowtails of Portugal

The Southern Scarce Swallowtail Southern Scarce Swallowtail (Photo: Steve Andrews) There are two types of swallowtail butterfly see...

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About Me

The Green Bard: I am an author, singer-songwriter, poet, naturalist and environmental activist. I am from Cardiff originally but now live in Portugal. I am listed as a "Famous Cardiffian." I am also known as the Bard of Ely, a title I was given by Big Issue Cymru magazine when I was a columnist.

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