Where are all the butterflies? After 10 years of wilding, my garden has never been fuller of nectar, long grass and plants such as ivy and buckthorn , which are caterpillar food plants for certain species.
Patrick Barkham is a writer for The Guardian, with a focus on environmental and wildlife topics. He is also the President of the Norfolk Wildlife Trust and has written a biography of Roger Deakin titled "The Swimmer." Patrick's work has been featured in various publications, including Canada's National Observer and Yahoo Sports Canada.