In (acountry churchyard ... or a citv one. for that matter. Churchyards can be valuable havens of rest for hard-pressed wildlife in built-up areas or, in the country, can simply add variety to the habitat. And what could be better for lichens than tombstones? Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol- Sunday's broadcast) Private Lires: book of fully illustrated natural history studies on a year in the life-cycles of 13 different species of animals and birds - including the red fox, Atlantic grey seal, wandering albatross and New Forest pony - is available, price £1.75 (a BBC publication).