Category Archives: April 2013

Welcome to team 157 from The Prince’s Trust and a plug for George Monbiot’s new book

Posted on June 4, 2013 by mikee2013

Good news Ifor Griffiths from Prince’s Trust had confirmed that we have a party of young people working with us in July. A 15-week programme to improve levels of confidence and give young people involved new skills” A packed agenda … Continue reading →

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Ash dieback in Ferryside and other goings on

Posted on May 20, 2013 by mikee2013

Ferryside hit the headlines (well not quite). Natural Resources ( http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk/?lang=en ) the new Welsh environment agency identified some cases of ash dieback disease in planted and wild trees on an undisclosed site near Ferryside. Martin posted a link to the … Continue reading →

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Foxy day

Posted on May 2, 2013 by mikee2013

First of May and things are hotting up  in our Forest garden . Pitched up yesterday ready to eat my sandwiches and looked out up the hill. A flash of red  and I spied a fox sitting there casually watching … Continue reading →

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Spring is in the air

Posted on April 17, 2013 by mikee2013

 April  16th. Out planting our potatoes , garlic and onions in our garden strip yesterday. Blazing sun and the air filled with the sounds of birds. Buzzard and kite wheeled overhead and a raucous jay popped in but best of … Continue reading →

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Greenhouse effect

Posted on April 12, 2013 by mikee2013

A long time since the last post sounded. I’ve been busy putting up a greenhouse in our garden with help from Andy and Louie (thanks both), Lucy want to bring on plants to put in the Forest garden at Panteg … Continue reading →

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