Monthly Archives: February 2012

Mink Rafts Made

Posted on February 24, 2012 by jharrison

A big thank you to everyone who helped to build those four fantastic mink rafts that are now bobbing around the reserve. You’ll all be head-hunted by Ikea if you’re not careful! Click here to see photos from the day.

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Making Mink Rafts next Wed (22nd)

Posted on February 12, 2012 by jharrison

A mink was spotted on the nature reserve recently. Should this non-native species get established at the nature reserve it would cause real problems for the site’s wildlife. Therefore we will be setting traps to catch them. And this is … Continue reading →

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Sheep Checks – and the job just got easier

Posted on February 7, 2012 by jharrison

I’m looking for some help to fill the sheep rota till late March. If any of you are free, willing and able to help out then please let me know. The dates I need help on are below. For those … Continue reading →

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Buckthorn Bashing on Sunday (12th Feb) – last of the winter

Posted on February 6, 2012 by jharrison

This Sunday’s task will be the last opportunity for Big Fire exploits until the autumn. Last Wednesday we managed to set 7 big bundles of brash a’blaze. So, like last time, we’ll be burning up and digging up sea buckthorn for … Continue reading →

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