Deluxe bumblebee nest box designed and made in NW England
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Deluxe bumblebee nest box, designed, developed and made in NW England. It nice to see there are still some manufacturers...
Deluxe bumblebee nest box and an unwelcome visit by a cuckoo!
Deluxe bumblebee nest box visited by cuckoo bumblebee All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Cuckoos and their rather anti social behaviour are known to many...
Sparrowhawk eating greenfinch in garden, watch video
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Sparrowhawk eating greenfinch video... Greenfinch feeding on bird feeder in garden is ambushed by sparrowhawk, taken to...
Bumblebee nest box designed by Nurturing Nature
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. As a founding member of the wildlife NGO, the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, I became very concerned about the decline of...
Planting tree seeds with The Mersey Forest.
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. This is some work I did with the Friends of Griffin Wood in 2009, when the group and myself collected oak, beech, blackthorn...
Sparrowhawk hunting mice in garden
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Sparrowhawks-songbird predators? Sparrowhawks are supreme songbird predators. It is the only woodland raptor in Europe which...
The mystery of the dead moles! Can you solve it?
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Over a dozen dead moles- be a wildlife detective! Setting the scene! Over the years, along a certain section 62 of the Trans...
Speke Hall, making compost from kitchen garden waste
Speke Hall gets into making garden compost! The National Trust's Speke Hall in Liverpool is a magnificent Tudor house, one of my preferred National Trust properties. A lot of work is undertaken keeping it a popular place to visit. But behind the scenes there are many...
The Waste Buster gang of composting worms!
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. "Hi , I'm Walter the Worm and a member of the Waste Buster gang. I used to live in a garden compost heap. I lived here all...
Speke Hall-making compost bins
All my articles, videos and work are funded by my teaching and sales of award winning bumblebee nest boxes, solitary bee boxes, and wormeries. Speke Hall in 2011 started work on a walled Victorian kitchen garden. Being a compost fanatic, I decided to make some...









