Long overdue for another blog post but life just seems to get busier and busier. It’s the time of year when the bugs are breeding and the garden is growing. I often say that my job is like being a gardener, I spend ages potting up baby bugs and am constantly cleaning boxes, tanks and various equipment. I have lots of little praying mantis and need to feed them fruit flies every couple of days. It is such a time- consuming job when I have to use a pooter to move the flies from a net cage into each little pot. Obviously praying mantis, like most of my spiders and scorpions, have to be housed separately or I will eventually end up with one big fat one! Praying mantis are voracious feeders. A few weeks ago, I brought a large collection of arachnids. It has been a lot of work but I am just about getting on top of it all now. You might have read on my Facebook page about me deciding to sacrifice a large part of my office so that we could move the wall and therefore create a lot more space in...