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Daily Archives: 24th May 2026

British Insects

A balanced examination of the UK’s most overlooked insects, highlighting their ecological importance beyond human discomfort.

Posted byEarthly Comforts24th May 202615th Jan 2026Posted inInternational InsectsTags:decomposition species, Earthen Passions, ecosystem services, food webs, garden insects, hoverflies Britain, mosquitoes UK, native bugs, UK fliesLeave a comment on British Insects

The Value of Rot

A reflective exploration of decay in the garden, examining how rot supports life, shapes soil, and reveals the unseen processes that sustain growth.

Posted byEarthly Comforts24th May 202610th May 2026Posted inWoodland FolkloreTags:composting natural process, deadwood habitat garden, garden decay UK, garden ecology UK, rot, rot in garden soil, soil formation process, wildlife garden deadwoodLeave a comment on The Value of Rot

Slow Worms in the Garden

A gentle look at slow worms in UK gardens, exploring their hidden lives, spring activity, and why undisturbed ground matters.

Posted byEarthly Comforts24th May 202618th Dec 2025Posted inA Wildlife Series for UK Gardens, Earthen PassionsTags:reptiles in gardens, slow worm habitat, slow worms garden, slow worms UK, spring garden wildlife, UK garden wildlife, wildlife friendly gardenLeave a comment on Slow Worms in the Garden

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