Massive Variety Recorded In Springhead Trust’s Moth Count
A massive variety of moths has been recorded in Springhead Trust’s latest survey.
Countryside
Mary Myers Meets Barbara Humphreys’ Hartgrove Alpacas
Our smallholding correspondent Mary Myers meets Barbara Humphreys and her Hartgrove alpacas.
Gardener Dirty Nails On Dead Hedgehog Sightings And Why You Should Note The Details
Wildlife-friendly gardener Dirty Nails offers more tips and advice.
Walk Of The Week – Fontmell Orchids
Tom Perrett goes on a hunt for orchids on Fontmell Down in this week’s ‘Walk Of The Week’ on Alfred.
Shaftesbury Chicken Keeper Kate Scott Finally Gets Some Eggs
We catch up with Shaftesbury chicken keeper Kate Scott and find out how the past week has been with her birds at Breach Lane.
North Dorset Ranger Clive Whitbourn On Buddleia – The Butterfly Bush
North Dorset Ranger Clive Whitbourn talks about the birds, mammals, flora and fauna he’s noticed as he’s gone around Melbury and Fontmell Downs undertaking his National Trust duties.
Visitors Encouraged To Experience The Sights And Smells Of Springhead Gardens
Springhead Trust’s gardens in Fontmell Magna will open to the public tomorrow (Thursday) between 11.30am and 4.30pm.
Mary Myers’ Smallholding Diary – The Airbnb Service For Chickens
We head to Wardour to hear what’s new at Mary Myers’ smallholding.
Joanna Jacobs Finding Treasure In Shaftesbury’s Streams
Joanna Jacobs uncovers interesting artefacts without the use of a spade or metal detector.
Dazzling Dahlias With Wildlife-Friendly Gardener Dirty Nails
Wildlife-friendly gardener Dirty Nails reflects on the changing season, the St James’ housemartins and he offers his advice on growing dazzling dahlias.