IT began as an unremarkable day. Leaves falling into mud on the riverbank, the sun shy behind ink splodged clouds. Jays screeching in the oakwood. I stopped. Mammal tracks drew my eyes. I knelt. These

Make a splash by adding water to draw wildlife

When writer Sheila M Averbuch and her husband moved into their Pencaitland home in East Lothian over 20 years ago, the garden was little more than a flat upper lawn with a steep slope down to the bung

Giles Catchpole on riverside ghosts

This piece evokes memories for Keith of his own experiences with London reservoirs

Karen Youngs is on the lookout for nature’s collectibles during a sunny spring walk