Category Archives: Connection with nature

Lot’s to see – and a whole year to see them!

Posted on January 6, 2014 by andrefarrar

I made a slightly rash promise to Jack over the Christmas hols – that we’d try and see 200 birds in 2014! We made our plans for New Year’s Day – only to be confounded by the wind and driving … Continue reading →

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In praise of little notebooks and BirdTrack

Posted on November 9, 2013 by andrefarrar

No birds, no bees, no flowers, no trees, November Rubbish time of the year to encounter much in the way of nature – dark when not at work and rain on Saturday. Long dark nights are the classic time to … Continue reading →

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Conkers

Posted on October 23, 2013 by andrefarrar

A great year for conkers – and what to do with the abundance? Decorate a five bar gate is one option. Introducing Jack who helped carefully place 482 conkers on the gate Follow me on twitter

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