Garden snails are like ninjas. They’re silent, they come in the night, and they’re normally gone by the time you see your ravaged plants. The wet weather seems to bring them out in full force, too. In fleeing the excessive … Continue reading
Category Archives: Fauna
I have become such a ladybug stalker that my eyes immediately zoom in on every tiny round bug or nymph-like creature on the plants as I roam about the garden. Just last week, I saw two yellow ladybugs on the … Continue reading
All these rainy days have prevented me from keeping track of the ladybug eggs I saw about 2 weeks ago. I did glimpse but could not photograph properly the nymphs in the early instar where they were mostly black and … Continue reading
The Olive-backed Sunbird is a daily visitor to our garden. Sunbirds tend to travel in pairs – the male with a blue-black bib from the eyes to down the chest, and the female with a full yellow underbelly, and both … Continue reading