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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.165

By Malcolm Fincham For me, the second half of June, had very much become butterfly searching season. Taking advantage of what had become a prolonged, dry and warm, sunny spell…

Beekeeper’s Notes July 2018: Heatwave Harvest On The Horizon?

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. A good month – the honesty of Guildfordians has been proved and the fantastic weather could be producing a bumper honey crop this year.…

Riff Raff Diary June 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig With the rapid vegetation growth at this time of year, much of the past few weeks…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.164

By Malcolm Fincham A continued theme of largely dry and pleasurable weather in Surrey during the first few weeks of June, allowed me plenty of time for some ventures in…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.163

By Malcolm Fincham Inspired by May’s warm and pleasant spell of weather, though later than originally scheduled, I headed out on a trip to Otmoor RSPB.  Most grateful for the…

Richard’s Wey June 2018

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The early May bank holiday was the hottest since records began, which is the polar opposite of the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.162

By Malcolm Fincham It wasn’t until the middle of May that the weather started to settle and summer began to fulfil its promise of pleasant warm sunshine. It also gave…

Beekeeper’s Notes June 2018: Faster Than A Speeding Bullet…

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon.  He talks about the amazing speed of the tiny honey bee. Sitting in the apiary the other week in the nice weather, it was very pleasant to see the…

Letter: Where Have Our Garden Birds Gone?

From Norman and Morag Evans We wonder if Malcolm Fincham can help solve a mystery? My wife and I have for years attracted a variety of birds to our East…

Richard’s Wey May 2018

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations It seems a long time ago now, but Easter weekend was a washout and the rest of the…