On Thursday I had an attempt at identifying the growing number of wild flowers in the wood, I was advised earlier in the year by a neighbour to wait and see what was growing before I introduced anything, wise words. […]
On Thursday I had an attempt at identifying the growing number of wild flowers in the wood, I was advised earlier in the year by a neighbour to wait and see what was growing before I introduced anything, wise words. […]
After watering the new trees and plants ( 2 hours) I spent the morning trying to get some bird photos with bluebells in the background, I pre baited with with some seed and waited. I managed a few shots but […]
After finished building the last hide (for now anyway) I took a break to photograph some birds on the newly emerging wild cherry trees around the wood. First I found a couple of suitable cherry perches and got to work. […]
With the storm we had a few weeks ago taking down 5 of my larch trees I decided to make a new hide with the wood. This will be my final hide as I now feel I have light in […]
With the weather staying nice for the morning I decided I would dust off my camera and have another go at the Siskin before they depart. The storm we had in the week had torn branches of a nearby oak […]
After finishing the Siskin hide I felled another larch tree with the intention of making more planks to make some sort of potting tables for the poly tunnel. Here is me cutting the planks with the chainsaw mill. I knew […]
Far a long time I’ve had Siskin, one of our smaller winter visiting finches in the treetops all around the hides but not one would come to the feeders, then to my relief one by one they started to take […]
I have just come back from a family holiday and couldn’t wait to get back to see if anything had changed at the wood. I thought there might have been more growth on the tree’s and plants or am I […]
Had a brake today from digging, planting, nest box building and everything else to take a few photos of the woodland birds. Siskin have just recently started to come in to the feeders as well as the odd Redpoll and […]