Winter Swan Spectacular Martin Mere Dec 2014

Winter Swan Spectacular Martin Mere Dec 2014

 WEA class visit to Martin Mere I have seen this many times before but years ago. The Swan Spectacular, really lives up to its name! A truly spectacular sight, noisy, busy and colourful. It is held 3pm daily outside the Swan Link hide, Sat 1/11/14 to Fri 27/3/14 Mar....
What to do with hibernating butterflies in your house

What to do with hibernating butterflies in your house

Hibernating peacock and small tortoiseshell butterflies in houses-what to do I often am asked what is the best way to deal with butterflies found hibernating in houses. This may be of interest. The small tortoiseshell butterfly may be found indoors overwintering 18...
WEA students on visit to Risley Moss

WEA students on visit to Risley Moss

Workers’ Educational Association Students on an Ecology course I had the pleasure of introducing this knowledgeable and keen bird watchers group to the delights of the wider environment in which we, birds and other wildlife find ourselves and how each has its...
Friends of Victoria Park Stretford making natural Christmas wreaths

Friends of Victoria Park Stretford making natural Christmas wreaths

Nurturing Nature shows how to make wreaths from natural resources “The Friends of Victoria Park Stretford booked George to come and show a group of local people how to make natural Christmas wreaths using willow. We advertised the session and George provided all...