On Tuesday I went to Goldenhill nurseries in Kent to buy a load of bare root trees and got a nice selection of native trees & shrubs consisting of. Guelder rose (Viburnum opulus), Wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana), Wild Cherry (Prunus […]
January 2016
With the weather drizzly over the weekend I set my attention to finishing my newly made feeders, all make from left over bits, they are now painted and hold around 6 times my standard ones so don’t need filling every […]
On Monday I had 2 members of The Natural World Photography Society, Joe Startup and Phil Stillman book my hides, they where happy to spend their time photographing the woodpeckers and tits etc… from the main hide, they really enjoyed […]
Having woke to about half inch of snow I quickly grabbed my photography gear, not easy as it was scattered around the house and not having done much recently had to remember where I had put things. I arrived at […]
On Saturday I had help to erect my new donated poly tunnel, which didn’t take to long and even though the ground isn’t 100% level will do me fine. I am not expecting to grow anything until March but its […]
All the rain we have been having lately has started to be a pain so today I decided I would make some planks to try to keep me dry. Here the finished area around the feeding area. As well as […]
A few weeks ago I had a go at making a nest box from a chestnut log, I had seen a guy I think it was on YouTube making one with a froe which is a kind of upside down […]
This morning I spent time clearing the top south facing corner where I shall have my donated polytunnel.This morning I didn’t arrive until 10am as I had to MOT the wife’s car and with rain on its way I got […]
I thought I would try and document Millers wood as I go through the seasons in my 1st year, at the moment its raining again but at least its fulling up the pond. Very mild at the moment (warmest winter […]