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You can’t fail to have noticed that at this time of year there are nuts and seeds everywhere. The ground is strewn with conkers and the bows of oak trees droop low with the weight of thousands of acorns. Nuts and seeds provide a great food source for all kinds of creatures, but it’s a...

Sometimes, it feels like my neighbours get all the best things on their side of the garden boundary. Sparrowhawks sitting on the fence, preening for hours. A young brown hare taking refuge from pouring rain, under their plastic garden furniture. Green woodpeckers drilling into their turf for ants. Song...