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A long-jawed orb-weaver spider uses its web to catch aquatic insects
Karen Youngs has a painful encounter with a nettle patch on an afternoon walk
With high summer beckoning, John Lewis-Stempel reflects on the incomparable richness of pond life and the rewards of pausing to peer into the murky depths on a warm June afternoon
Mark Holmes reveals how he uses insects to make sure carp still find his bait amid the jam-packed larder of natural food items
It’s not only our plants that need a good source of water in summer
As high summer approaches, look out for – and help – these amazing creatures that you may find on your plot
Hidden in rock pools up and down the coastline, the fascinating lifestyle of the shore crab invokes curiosity among beach explorers
