
Flies with Dr Erica McAlister
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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I Love Insects
Underneath, they've got little senses in the end of their mouth parts. They're able to snff out your capillaries and manipulate them under the skin. If there's a dead animal in the garden, leave it,. because it's absote, genuinely fascinating to watch the succession of animals that come along and convert this dead matter into something else. And how long does that take? Depends. I'm all about leaving things. It's nature. We have this glamorized, ideal of what nature should be or all prancing bunnies - but i do likte one flies heading towards chaos.
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