By Malcolm Fincham Will we be graced by an ‘earful of waxings’ this winter? My personal optimism is high, with a few having already been reported as far south as Suffolk.…
November 1, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read MoreHugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. In the latest of his monthly notes, he talks about the National Honey Show and adulterated honey being exported around the world. I heard…
October 31, 2016 / 1 Comment / Read MoreA regular update from the Wey & Arun Canal Trust, a charity restoring the waterway which once ran 23 miles from Shalford to Pallingham in West Sussex. The Trust has…
October 22, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham Taking advantage of the autumn sun as it continued to shine, we entered the first weeks of October. A last-minute decision was made to take a break to Rye…
October 22, 2016 / 2 Comments / Read MoreThe latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations It’s finally starting to feel like the vegetation growth is slowing down, a sure fire sign that autumn…
October 17, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreRiverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weirkeeper by Robert Craig Now that the autumn equinox has passed and the daylight hours are growing shorter the character of…
October 11, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham As September drew to a close and the autumn equinox passed by, a few more local sighting of wheatears came my way. Once again it was at…
October 2, 2016 / 4 Comments / Read MoreHugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. In the latest of his monthly notes, he talks about propolis, the little known substance in the hive but with well documented healing properties.…
October 1, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Malcolm Fincham The season of butterflies has been grinding to a close with not much possibility of adding any more to the respectable 40 species I have been fortunate to see…
September 26, 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreThe latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations August felt like another hectic but productive month. With the grass finally slowing down after some prolonged dry…
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