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Rare wild life at Bocombe Mill Cottage | posted: 5/9/2010 at 08:38:48
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We’ve recently seen an otter making a dash across the end of Bocombe Chase. Out it came from behind a large wood pile and into the undergrowth by the stream. ... Read More
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Guess who’s coming to the garden? | posted: 31/8/2010 at 08:19:15
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We’ve opened our garden as part of the National Gardens Scheme (NGS) for the past five years, and were thrilled (just as on the telly programme) to get the “Yes” ... Read More
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Too wild for the TV | posted: 23/8/2010 at 14:12:22
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Some months ago we were contacted by that famous garden programme, Gardeners World, who told us they were planning a programme on Wildlife in the Garden. After asking us a ... Read More
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Flying things | posted: 17/8/2010 at 14:40:52
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I can never tell the difference between Swallows, Swifts and House Martins. I ought to concentrate on their differences, then I’d know! What I do know is that there’s hardly ... Read More
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Trees in the garden | posted: 8/8/2010 at 08:59:36
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I always feel sorry for the birds that have a nesting box put up after the garden owner has cut down a hedge or trees. Sort of an apology to ... Read More
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Trees in the landscape | posted: 4/8/2010 at 21:21:40
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At last hedges in the landscape are now being encouraged. Encouraged. Just. With the time approaching for the army of hedging machines to descend on our countryside watch out wildlife! ... Read More
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Today I saw a Kingfisher | posted: 25/7/2010 at 09:00:32
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It flew fast from the willow at the end of the lower water into the oak tree and was gone! I’d not seen it last year, but for the previous ... Read More
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