February is the month before the ground starts slowly warming up here in England. Already the bulbs are pushing their little heads through the dark and lumpy soil. It never ceases to amaze me how such small and fragile forms of curly life push through with tireless efforts to reach upward towards the light. I have just finished a panel for a front door with a blue tit and a great tit in a silver birch tree. It will be installed at the beginning of March which is when many of the birds will have … [Read more...]