That was indeed a super speedy escape

Love the bees sleeping sign.

Watching the red squirrels

Red squirrel viewing #winterwatch

Available from #librariesNI

Highly recommend reading this one. @chloedalton.bsky.social #booksky

What a beautiful book.
"Under the subtle influence of the hare, my own wants have simplified. To be dependable in love and friendship more than in work. To leave the land in a more natural state than I found it. And to take better care of what is to hand, seeing beauty and value in the ordinary"

Wow the amount of ladybirds, this is so fantastic. I found 3 yesterday and was over the moon.

Proof that if you leave the prey, the predators will come #wildlife #nature #gardening

Love the little 🐞 too.

It's on now.

Loving the front garden as we near the end of June #letitbloomjune #bloomscrolling

First ladybird I've spotted in the garden. Hopefully there will be lots more.

They taste nicer and aren't sprayed with pesticides. Win win.

BBC Two - Natural World, 2018-2019, Pangolins - The World's Most Wanted Animal The story of efforts to save the pangolin, the world's most illegally trafficked animal.

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b... this was a great watch, although very sad and distressing in parts. Love that there are people devoted to helping the pangolins.

It's a beautiful place

Stavenger?

So colourful, I love it.

This week's Just Jillian blog @librariesconnected.bsky.social written by guest blogger Conor, discusses the rise of #Japanesefiction and some of his favourites including the works of #Murakami and newer authors like Sayaka Murata! 📖

Read it now 👉 tinyurl.com/fblni-JJBlog...

Both nice and chilled out

'Make Britain Wet Again!': Guy Shrubsole on land use The government’s Land Use Framework consultation closes this month, so we sat down with Guy Shrubsole, environmental campaigner and author.

'Make Britain Wet Again!' - my election-winning slogan for how to adapt to the climate crisis & make the country less flammable 😉 😂

More seriously, really enjoyed chatting to @cprecountryside.bsky.social about land use, peat bogs, diets and government policy: www.cpre.org.uk/opinions/mak...

Definitely the dandelion. I personally prefer them.

It makes me happy when I see roadside verges left uncut. The wildflowers are so pretty.

16 ways gardeners can live alongside slugs and snails Ideas for reducing nibbles to leaves or simply caring less

If you grow the Wild Way, slugs and snails are not a problem www.wildway.info/p/gardeners-...

"When everyone drives, no one moves"

I grew them a few years ago. They flowered for so long and the hover fly's loved them.

The number of women waiting for gynaecology care in England has more than doubled in the last 5 years.

That’s more than 760,000 people waiting right now.

We must encourage the Government to fix this urgently.

www.itv.com/watch/news/d...

Wouldn't it be lovely if we could all make this our New Year's resolution.

Time to hibernate.