First Year Results
Friday 25th June 2021 It has gone so quickly but already I have the first year results. I am really pleased with them. I have enjoyed...
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Jun 25, 20211 min read
Murderers!
Thursday 24th June 2021 We went back to Nailsworth to do the first day of the dry stone walling course. While everyone got on with...
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Wildflower identification
Monday 21st June 2021 We attended the wildflower identification course Meadow plant identification - Cotswolds National Landscape...
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Foraging
Saturday 19th June 2021 Today we were able to go on a foraging course organised by the rural skills team Foraging and wild foods -...
Feb 9, 20211 min read
Coronation Meadows
Tuesday 9th February 2021 Today I caught up on a webinar from last week that I missed. Creating a Meadow in the Conwy Valley (Spring into...
Jan 21, 20211 min read
Bees - what are we doing?
Thursday 21st January 2021 I listened to the Wildlife Trust Wildlive panel. The return of bee killing pesticides? Wild LIVE | The...
Jan 18, 20211 min read
Jelly Ears
Monday 18th January 2021 As you know we always look out for fungus when we go our walking. We saw this yesterday - jelly ears. I turned...
Jan 15, 20211 min read
Food waste
Thursday 14th January 2021 One of our more useful New Years resolutions was to eat less meat and cut our food waste in 2021. Both of...
Jan 13, 20211 min read
Phew - it went well!
Wednesday 13th January 2021 Orang RAU - we made our assignment presentation today and all went well - got good feedback from the lecturer...
Jan 12, 20211 min read
Birds
Tuesday 12th January 2021 Well I couldnt wait until next week and I had a few minutes so I thought I would sketch a couple of birds...
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Assignments
Wednesday 6th January 2021 Typical student desk! What a mess. I feel very lucky to have my university work to do - even in lockdown the...
Jan 5, 20211 min read
What's the definition of a lake?
Tuesday 5th January 2021 Lockdown again - which means no going back to university any time soon - all lectures online for the next few...
Dec 20, 20201 min read
Coppicing
Saturday 19th December 2020 It might not look like much but this is the first time that I have been coppicing! I went out with the Holt...
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Conservation Grazing
Wednesday 16th December 2020 Another great day at the virtual placement - today was all about Effective Conservation. The talk in the...
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Virtual placement starts
Monday 14th December 2020 First day of the Hengistbury Head virtual placement. They have a great wildlife conservation work placement...
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Virtual learning!
Wednesday 9th December 2020 This week we have online learning only and one of the lecturers arranged for a ranger at Crickley Hill part...
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Assignments
Tuesday 8th December 2020 I have three assignments to complete over Christmas and the 5 day virtual placement next week plus work that...
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Bird box is up!
Thursday 3rd December 2020 The bird box went up on the farm today! It was a miserable morning but we put up about 10 boxes around Coates...
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Tracking
Saturday 21st November 2020 Over the last few weeks in lockdown 2.0 we decided to do more of the walks around Wokingham that we did in...
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