The dirty dozen: critters with bite

Bites & stings in the garden

When we’re pottering in the garden, we’re often oblivious to the strata of activity going on around us, in the air, on plants, behind pots, in the soil. We share our gardens with a lot of tiny creatures who mostly just get on and do their thing, says AB BISHOP, until that day we invade their space, and they respond, with force! Here are 12 little critters to be wary of, and what to do if you’re stung or bitten by one of them