second brood – Jill Orme Photography

7 Aug 2019

Holly Blue

by JDO | posted in: Butterflies, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

It was another sad day in our little corner of the Shire: one of our neighbours died a couple of weeks ago, and today R and I went to his funeral. I hope it was a comfort to his close … Continued

9 Jul 2019

Blue boy

by JDO | posted in: Butterflies, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

For a month this spring I had several first-brood Holly Blue butterflies in the garden, generally zooming around our huge laurel tree, chasing each other, and courting. My last sighting of one of the females was in Mid-May, when her … Continued

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