Ger Craig
@ger-24-craig.bsky.social
Knows when the tide is in. Trying to keep an garden on the right side of wild /promoting biodiversity 🐝🐞🦋Loves a creative spark. Eyes open👀/ ears listening👂!
A rainbow (bogha báistí as gaeilge) adding even more colour to an autumn day here on the east coast #rainbow #ColorADay #photography #autumn
October 30, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A rainbow (bogha báistí as gaeilge) adding even more colour to an autumn day here on the east coast #rainbow #ColorADay #photography #autumn
Never had so many plums and apples - bumper crop 🍎👏#SixOnSaturday
August 16, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Never had so many plums and apples - bumper crop 🍎👏#SixOnSaturday
Plenty of Peacock Butterflies in the garden as fruits are ripening well and the harvest is looking good 🌾🍎🌻 #SixOnSaturday #Garden #nature #insects #butterflies
August 9, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Plenty of Peacock Butterflies in the garden as fruits are ripening well and the harvest is looking good 🌾🍎🌻 #SixOnSaturday #Garden #nature #insects #butterflies
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*IMPORTANT*
Please read & share, it could save you or a loved one from a lifetime of chronic system-wide illness. 🙏❤️
Today I was diagnosed with Lyme Disease.😔
I was bitten by 4 ticks 30 days ago & had a red rash come up around one of the bites, that soon started spreading...
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Please read & share, it could save you or a loved one from a lifetime of chronic system-wide illness. 🙏❤️
Today I was diagnosed with Lyme Disease.😔
I was bitten by 4 ticks 30 days ago & had a red rash come up around one of the bites, that soon started spreading...
*Continued below
July 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
*IMPORTANT*
Please read & share, it could save you or a loved one from a lifetime of chronic system-wide illness. 🙏❤️
Today I was diagnosed with Lyme Disease.😔
I was bitten by 4 ticks 30 days ago & had a red rash come up around one of the bites, that soon started spreading...
*Continued below
Please read & share, it could save you or a loved one from a lifetime of chronic system-wide illness. 🙏❤️
Today I was diagnosed with Lyme Disease.😔
I was bitten by 4 ticks 30 days ago & had a red rash come up around one of the bites, that soon started spreading...
*Continued below
July 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The garden is busy with juvenile birds exploring around and learning the ropes. Artichokes plumping up and butterflies dodging the showers- all good for #SixOnSaturday #garden #nature #willife #wellbeing
July 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
The garden is busy with juvenile birds exploring around and learning the ropes. Artichokes plumping up and butterflies dodging the showers- all good for #SixOnSaturday #garden #nature #willife #wellbeing
Stopped along my journey today to look at a field of poppies. Field Marigolds added a pop of yellow & on each flowers a gang of little beetles! #WildWebsWednesday #insects #wildlife #nature
June 25, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Stopped along my journey today to look at a field of poppies. Field Marigolds added a pop of yellow & on each flowers a gang of little beetles! #WildWebsWednesday #insects #wildlife #nature
For the birds ….. and bees 🐝🐦⬛! Not enough to harvest so just enjoying feeding the wildlife on this sunny Summer Solstice
#SixOnSaturday #Gardening #SummerSolstice #Wildlife
#SixOnSaturday #Gardening #SummerSolstice #Wildlife
June 21, 2025 at 9:31 AM
For the birds ….. and bees 🐝🐦⬛! Not enough to harvest so just enjoying feeding the wildlife on this sunny Summer Solstice
#SixOnSaturday #Gardening #SummerSolstice #Wildlife
#SixOnSaturday #Gardening #SummerSolstice #Wildlife
What a great year for the roses - and each bloom on this wild dog rose has a least one hover-fly feeding off it #WildWebsWednesday #insects #nature #wildlife
June 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
What a great year for the roses - and each bloom on this wild dog rose has a least one hover-fly feeding off it #WildWebsWednesday #insects #nature #wildlife
It was a good week for drying petals for wedding confetti 😊 #SixOnSaturday #Gardening #Flowers #weddings #roses #nature
June 14, 2025 at 7:25 AM
It was a good week for drying petals for wedding confetti 😊 #SixOnSaturday #Gardening #Flowers #weddings #roses #nature
The delicate shades of Summer this week …… before the hailstones came 😎🌨️!! #SixOnSaturday #Gardening #June #Wellbeing
June 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The delicate shades of Summer this week …… before the hailstones came 😎🌨️!! #SixOnSaturday #Gardening #June #Wellbeing
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This wonderful publication has arrived. Highly recommend for anyone interested in Irish butterflies! You can purchase from Biodiversity Ireland at the link below. Also found a common blue today at Culdaff, the atlas tells me all about them! #pollinators
shop.biodiversityireland.ie/collections/...
shop.biodiversityireland.ie/collections/...
June 5, 2025 at 9:36 PM
This wonderful publication has arrived. Highly recommend for anyone interested in Irish butterflies! You can purchase from Biodiversity Ireland at the link below. Also found a common blue today at Culdaff, the atlas tells me all about them! #pollinators
shop.biodiversityireland.ie/collections/...
shop.biodiversityireland.ie/collections/...
Noticed this beautiful little female Common Blue butterfly attaching herself firmly to a grass seed head today. The wind blew and she stayed strong #Insect #butterfly #nature
June 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Noticed this beautiful little female Common Blue butterfly attaching herself firmly to a grass seed head today. The wind blew and she stayed strong #Insect #butterfly #nature
The Honey Bees favourite watering hole in the garden. They love the cool damp moss #WildWebsWednesday #WildlifeWednesday #bees #insects
June 4, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The Honey Bees favourite watering hole in the garden. They love the cool damp moss #WildWebsWednesday #WildlifeWednesday #bees #insects
They may be garden escapees but they really rock their wild vibe!! #WildFlowerHour #nature @bsbiireland.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
They may be garden escapees but they really rock their wild vibe!! #WildFlowerHour #nature @bsbiireland.bsky.social
Welcome June, my favourite month. A month when the view from my shed takes in all my favourite blooms 🌼🌺🌸 #SixOnSaturday #Blooms #June #Garden #Wellbeing
May 31, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Welcome June, my favourite month. A month when the view from my shed takes in all my favourite blooms 🌼🌺🌸 #SixOnSaturday #Blooms #June #Garden #Wellbeing
May 18, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Blue skies, blue butterflies, blue things in the garden - a remedy for not feeling blue 😊 #SixOnSaturday #Blue #Garden #Wellness #Nature
May 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Blue skies, blue butterflies, blue things in the garden - a remedy for not feeling blue 😊 #SixOnSaturday #Blue #Garden #Wellness #Nature
Lots of Common Blue butterflies along the coast today at Salterstown foraging amongst the bird’s-foot trefoil #butterflies #insects #WildWebsWednesday #nature
May 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Lots of Common Blue butterflies along the coast today at Salterstown foraging amongst the bird’s-foot trefoil #butterflies #insects #WildWebsWednesday #nature
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Beautiful male bullfinch enjoying dandelion seeds for breakfast. Check out the #biodiversityweek2025 nature festival at Glenveagh NP next week. www.nationalparks.ie/glenveagh/th...
#birds 🪶
#birds 🪶
May 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Beautiful male bullfinch enjoying dandelion seeds for breakfast. Check out the #biodiversityweek2025 nature festival at Glenveagh NP next week. www.nationalparks.ie/glenveagh/th...
#birds 🪶
#birds 🪶
Summer Snowflakes growing on the banks of the Boyne Canal #WildflowerHour @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbiireland.bsky.social
May 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Summer Snowflakes growing on the banks of the Boyne Canal #WildflowerHour @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbiireland.bsky.social
Dublin Bay roses are in blossom this week and the countryside is awash with Whitethorn just in time to wish the Wee County good luck on Sunday - An Lú Abú! #SixOnSaturday #gardens #Louth #GAA
May 10, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Dublin Bay roses are in blossom this week and the countryside is awash with Whitethorn just in time to wish the Wee County good luck on Sunday - An Lú Abú! #SixOnSaturday #gardens #Louth #GAA
May 8, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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From caterpillar to chrysalis to Marsh fritillary butterfly. Stunning at all stages. Due to emerge any day now.
May 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
From caterpillar to chrysalis to Marsh fritillary butterfly. Stunning at all stages. Due to emerge any day now.