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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.254

By Malcolm Fincham Although still settled and dry, by the last week of April temperatures had begun to cool once more. The strength of the sun was gaining in height…

Notice: Learn to Identify and Record Wildflowers and Plants

A date for your diary: Monday, June 20, when the Beautiful Burial Ground Project will run an informal session on learning to identify wildflowers and plants at St Lawrence’s Churchyard…

Volunteers Help Farmer Plant 20,000 Hedgerow Trees

By Hugh Coakley “I was completely bonkers for taking this on,” said Paula Matthews who runs the 3,000 acre Manor Farm in Wotton near Abinger Hammer which she runs with…

Beekeeper’s Notes: New Broom Sweeping Clean In The Apairy

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon There is a change in our household. My (very definitely) better half is getting more involved in the Coakley bees and the new broom…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.253

By Malcolm Fincham April started on a rather cool theme temperatures were remaining below our seasonal norm throughout southern counties of the UK. Single figure temperatures, sunny periods and even…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.252

By Malcolm Fincham “Then, as it was, then again it will be. “And though the course may change sometimes. “Rivers always reach the sea. “Flying skies of fortune, each a…

Beekeeper’s Notes: Bees Must Adjust To The Early Seasons

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon Isn’t the weather lovely! Cold at night but dry and sunny during the day. The bees are enjoying it as well, flying whenever they…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.251

By Malcolm Fincham Above average temperatures and bright spells continued into March. Although breezes remained cool it was dry for the most part. See also: Birdwatchers Diary Makes the “Fee”…

As I Walked Out One Spring Morning

By David Rose “When the first breaths of springtime emerge from their slumbers, that bring needed life to the summer ahead, you can then think of days of soft ice…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.250

By Malcolm Fincham By the middle of February there was a change in the weather. Although still relatively mild, the Jet Stream had pushed south calling the end to what…