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from Cheshire (England). 21 Dec 03 Tree planting We have ordered the trees for our new woodland, which will cover about 10 acres. They will arrive early in...... 21 Dec 03 Snow on the hills I have had an extremely busy couple of months, so blogging has had to be put on hold. However, I...... 30 Oct 03 Frogatt Edge Yesterday Anne had an appointment at the dentist and it's half term, so I was in charge of the...... 23 Oct 03 Clearing the decks Last Saturday the fencing contractor managed to get his small tractor and pasture topper onto the three acres where...... 17 Oct 03 Fencing around the new plantation This week the contractors have been installing the fence along the boundary of our new woodland plantation. Things didn't go...... 17 Oct 03 Still no sign of rain Yesterday I was speaking to a local farmer who has kept rainfall records for more than 30 years. This year...... 8 Oct 03 A Batty evening Some time ago I had ticked a box on a BASC questionnaire about agreeing to a visit from our local...... 4 Oct 03 Rights of Way Improvement Plan The County Council is implementing a Rights of Way improvement plan. Part of the plan is to identify anomalies, such...... 4 Oct 03 Gone Fishing When I was a boy I used to enjoy fishing, but I haven't done any for about twenty years. The...... 18 Sep 03 Flies The weather seems to be getting cooler and cloudier after one of the longest and hottest Summers for many years....... 28 Aug 03 In praise of the Barbour Today's torrential downpour meant I had to get my Barbour jacket out for the first time since March. The Barbour...... 28 Aug 03 Another report damns the governments handling of FMD BBC News/1/hi/wales/3184383.stm has a report from two Cardiff law professors on the government's handling of the 2001 Foot and Mouth...... 27 Aug 03 Shropshire Game Fair On Monday we all went to the Shropshire Game Fair at Newport. This is an annual event held over two...... 20 Aug 03 Picking Damsons We have another good crop of Damsons this year. This morning I picked all the ripe ones from the trees...... 19 Aug 03 Gordon Beningfield Poems of the Countryside I noticed this book in our local end of line bookshop. There is a wide selection......
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