Butterfly sos

In an insect-rich summer common blue THE ‘insectageddon’ ...

Mike Palmer explains how to help these wonderful winged insects come fluttering back for more

Tempt pretty butterflies into your garden with these blooms

THERE’S nothing better in midsummer than going into the garden and listening to the buzzing of bees going about their business – especially if you are taking the chance to sit and relax! Similarly, it

The first small tortoiseshell I’ve seen this year has just fluttered past – and my heart soared. This is one of those iconic common and widespread butterfly beauties that reminds me of my childhood ro

Val Bourne examines the plants that make the best platforms for these pretty insects to touch down upon