Posts Tagged ‘Woodland Pond Creation’
Spring and Summer 2022
More Sitka Spruce removal Winter and Spring saw more felling of the Sitka Spruce that were planted in 2013. Each passing year they are getting larger our plot looks totally different from when we purchased it in 2018. We do intend to keep some of them especially for the Goldcrests and Siskin. Keeping some will…
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In only a matter of months the wildlife is colonising the ponds, diving Beetles, Pond Skaters, Water Boatmen, Broad Bodied Chaser, Mosquito Larvae, Southern Hawkers. This area will provide a valuable food source for the Bats and birds that visit, to give you an idea the small Pipistrelle Bat can consume up to three thousand…
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During the winter of 2018/2019 we had the idea to create a small wildlife pond within our woodland because this would create a new and very important habitat with the aim to boost the level of invertebrates and provide food sources for the bats, we had spoken with a local officer from Devon Wildlife Trust,…
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