Newtonmore Wildflowers

 It's definitely looking autumnal now, with the leaves falling and changing colour. I was raking up some leaves in the garden when I spo...

The recent wet weather might not be ideal for walking but it is encouraging lots of fungi to pop up in my lawn.  I am not a fungi expert at ...

There are some flowers that appear late in the season and let you know that autumn is almost here - Devils-bit Scabious, Harebells and Sneez...

The beautiful sunny weather last weekend was ideal for some botany activities I had planned. On the Saturday, I took a group of people from ...

 If you travel between Newtonmore and Kingussie (a distance of about 3 miles) you can either go by car along the A86 or use the bike path wh...

Just like buses, nothing new for a while and then two at once! I was tidying up the greenhouse, removing some tomato and cucumber leaves tha...

 Whilst doing some gardening on a sunny day recently, a butterfly alighted on one of my Shasta daisies and was different from any I had seen...