Fergus Collins's Blogs

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Wed May 15, 2013 8:34am

A visit to Herefordshire reveals a revolution in the use of wood as fuel

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Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:10am

April warmth brings a host of interesting species

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Wed Apr 10, 2013 4:19pm

Chopping logs and preparing for next winter!

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Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:24pm

Winter's unrelenting grip makes signs of spring hard to find

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Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:17pm

What's the point of dandelions? Coffee!

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Wed Mar 06, 2013 1:22pm

The heavy snow dislodges a massive oak tree in the garden… but what to do about it?

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Wed Feb 06, 2013 4:06pm

Being snowed in – and snowed out

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Thu Jan 24, 2013 4:35pm

After two more days of snow, the fun's wearing off

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Fri Jan 18, 2013 2:58pm

It's snow day in the Brecon Beacons – everyone stays at home

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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:42pm

Hazel hassles end in a coppiced tree and damaged chain saw

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Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:54pm

The dos and don'ts of digging a vegetable patch

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Mon Nov 26, 2012 5:31pm

Biblical rain brings flooding and major challenges to mountain living

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Wed Nov 07, 2012 12:50pm

Taking a walk from the new house – and unearthing a grisly story

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Tue Oct 30, 2012 11:15am

It's time to start managing the woodland – and getting to grips with a chainsaw

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Wed Oct 24, 2012 3:55pm

Wild Welsh sheep raid the garden…

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Tue Oct 02, 2012 10:54am

Anti-Englishness rears its ugly head on a train journey home