My neighbour has had several sightimgs of Holly Biue in his Banchory garden in the past week. First seen there also in 2025. Not yet in mine for certain!

Painted lady in Banchory on the 27th

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Crathes garden 11th August, white Buddleias nearly finished flowering but 1 Speckled Wood was new for me there. Also present Comma, Large White, Small White, Peacock, Red Admiral

nickpicozzi.bsky.social Upto 5 Comma with Red Admiral and Peacock on white Buddleias in Crathes walled garden this morning. Large and Small White about but no Small Tortoisehell seen