A random selection of photographs showing wildlife visiting our nursery and garden.

Butteflies and Moths

Comma on Grapes
Small Skipper on Bird’s Foot Trefoil
Orange Tip on Cardamine pratensis
Red Admiral on Sedum ‘Matrona’
Stokesia ‘Purple Parasols’ with Brimstone
Verbena bonariensis with Large Skipper
Painted Lady on Knautia macedonica ‘Red Knight’
Scabiosa perfecta Blue with ‘Clouded Yellow’
Red Admiral on Verbena bonariensis
Peacocks on Liatris spicata
Six Spot Burnet on Betony
Meadow Brown on Bramble
Silver Washed Fritillary on Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’
Small Copper onSedum erythrostictum ‘Mediovariegatum’
Brimstone on Lythrum
Scabiosa cretica with Brimstone
Small Copper on Aster frikartii ‘Monch’
Comma on Verbena bonariensis
Gatekeeper on Meadowsweet

Bees…

Echinacea with bee
Echinacea purpurea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ and honeybee
Salvia sclarea ‘Turkestanica’ with bumblebee
Honeybee on Helenium ‘Sahin’s Early Flowerer’
Bumblebee on Helenium ‘Butterpat’
Eremurus with bumblebee
Bee enjoying Sedum erythrostictum ‘Mediovariegatum’
Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ with honeybee
Cirsium rivulare ‘Atropurpureum’ with bee

..and Others

Bee Fly on Pulmonaria Diana Clare
Bee Fly on Pulmonaria Diana Clare
Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ with soldier beetles
Crab Spider in Digitalis ‘Snow Thimble’
Nesting Wren
White garden crab spider on Zantedechia
Leucanthemum with wasp beetle
Limnanthes with Oedemera nobilis
Crab Spider in Digitalis ‘Snow Thimble’
Common Darter on Blackthorn