Random Ramblings: Sunday streakers

It may be the floods that engulfed wide areas of the country last year or perhaps the changing events of the planet (greenhouse gases, global warming, changes in the very air that we breath) but this year there is a definite shortage of butterflies.

The young of the Cabbage White butterfly are perhaps the most destructive of all British caterpillars and normally are cursed by gardeners but I was pleased to see this little family munching on my nasturtiums. They are the first caterpillars that I have spied this year ...