https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com Children's Film Encyclopedia Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:24:59 +0000 https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com en https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/1 Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:24:59 +0000 Children's Film Encyclopedia https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/1 Key Word:       GARDEN Encyclopedia Entry: The Enemies of the Rose, 2010, by Margaret Salmon This is a short 16mm film transfered to digital. Made over a summer’s day and night, Salmon worked on a clockwork Bolex camera to film a ‘study’ of her small garden in Kent. The film is silent (you can play your own soundtrack if you like). https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/2 Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:24:59 +0000 Children's Film Encyclopedia https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/2 What kind of nature film would you make? Could it be in a park? A woods? Or your back garden? (like this one!) What or whom would you film?... https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/Information Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:24:59 +0000 Children's Film Encyclopedia https://childrensfilmencyclopedia.com/Information Species to Spot Below is a list of plants, animals and insects featured in the film. The list is made in the order of their appearence and it provides both the common name & scientific name of each species.  Occasionally plants will be more commonly known by their latin name i.e. ceanothus. Do you have any similar plants, animals or insects near your home? Opening Sequence: Russian Blue Cat – Felis catus Ox-eye daisy - Leucanthemum vulgare Dog rose – Rosa canina Yellow sheep-sorrel – Oxalis stricta Common marigold - Calendula officinalis Foxglove – Digitalis purpurea Dog rose – Rosa canina European Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris Chives - Allium schoenoprasum African Daisy - Osteospermum ecklonis Ivy-leaved Toadflax - Cymbalaria muralis Geranium - Pelargonium × hortorum Ceanothus  - Ceanothus arbore The rest of the film:  Aphids on Rose     a.     Rose aphid - Macrosiphum rosae     b.     Money spider (top left of leaf) – Linyphiidae Tortrix moth caterpillar on rosemary     a.     Rosemary - Salvia rosmarinus     b.     Tortrix moth caterpillar – Tortricidae Black garden ant on common peony     a.     Common Peony - Paeonia officinalis     b.     Black garden ant - Lasius niger European garden spider on Ceanothus     a.     Ceanothus – Ceanothus arboreus     b.     European garden spider – Araneus diadematus Buzzing spider - Anyphaena accentuata Speckled bush cricket (juvenile) on Common marigold     a.     Speckled bush cricket – Leptophyes punctatissima     b.     Common marigold - Calendula officinalis Dark bush-cricket – Pholidoptera griseoaptera European garden spider on African daisy     a.     European garden spider - Araneus diadematus     b.     African daisy - Osteospermum ecklonis Common carder bee on French lavender     a.     Common carder bee - Bombus pascuorum     b.     French lavender - Lavandula stoechas White tailed bumble bee on Ceanothus     a.     White tailed bumble bee - Bombus lucorum     b.     Ceonothus - Ceanothus arboreus Blackbird – Turdus merula Holly Blue (butterfly) - Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue (butterfly) - Celastrina argiolus Black garden ants on common peony     a.     Common Peony - Paeonia officinalis     b.     Black garden ant - Lasius niger Garden snail – Cornu asperum Dusky slug – Arion fuscus Ground beetle - Agonum assimile Common woodlouse - Oniscus asellus European garden spider - Araneus diadematus Common hedgehog - Erinaceus europaeus Now, if possible, go outside and make your own study. You don’t need a camera. You can use your thinking, looking, listening, smelling and touching skills to start. Then share what you’ve observed - on paper, with pencil, paints, with words... anything goes! With thanks to Eglantine, Ulysses & Toby Mills (for IDing the species). ©Housework Films Ltd.