It is lovely to be able to get out in the garden after what always seems like a long winter. But as things warm up there are more flys to contend with than ever. Bees are bigger and so are wasps and they are about much earlier than they used to be. Bees were hardly ever seen until mid summer and wasps were never seen until the autumn when fruit began to fall ripe from the trees. The butterfly too is about very early too another one that was only seen in the middle of summer when the heat would bring out a carpet of them beneith the budlia plant, that is a lovely sight.
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