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South American Insects

Explore South America’s extraordinary insects in this five-part series, from leafcutter ants and brilliant butterflies to beetles, crickets and masters of camouflage.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener16th Oct 202622nd Sep 2026Posted inInternational InsectsTags:Amazon insects, Ants, Beetles, Biodiversity, Butterflies, South American insects, tropical insects1 Comment on South American Insects

The World’s 50 Most Remarkable Tarantulas

A journey through 50 of the world’s most remarkable tarantulas, exploring their extraordinary diversity, behaviour, habitats, adaptations and natural history.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener19th Sep 20266th Sep 2026Posted inMost Remarkable TarantulasTags:arachnids, arantulas, Biodiversity, natural history, spiders, Theraphosidae, WildlifeLeave a comment on The World’s 50 Most Remarkable Tarantulas

How Many Insects Do You Walk Past Every Day?

How many insects do we walk past without ever noticing? A gardener’s look at the extraordinary hidden insect life occupying ordinary gardens and everyday spaces.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener7th Sep 20262nd Sep 2026Posted inScientific ArticlesTags:Biodiversity, British insects, garden insects, garden wildlife, insect decline, insect diversity, insect habitats, noticing natureLeave a comment on How Many Insects Do You Walk Past Every Day?

If Insects Became Impossible to Control

What if insects became impossible to control? A darkly humorous look at changing seasons, garden pests and what happens when nature’s balance begins to shift.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener30th Aug 20269th Aug 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:aphids, Biodiversity, Climate, Gardening, Gardens, Insects, Pests, WildlifeLeave a comment on If Insects Became Impossible to Control

If Grass Refused to Grow

What if lawns stopped growing? A reflective and gently humorous exploration of Britain’s favourite garden feature, and what its silence might reveal about the way we think about gardens.

Posted byThe Curious Gardener26th Aug 202626th Aug 2026Posted inWhen the World StopsTags:Biodiversity, Garden Maintenance, Gardening, grass, Lawns, Nature, Soil, SpoofLeave a comment on If Grass Refused to Grow

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