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1. Close up view of a hunting sparrowhawk
Get Wokingham, Friday 19 December 2008I was just sitting at my window writing an article about a lovely walk in the countryside and I looked up to see a sparrowhawk perched in the plum tree 20 feet away.
2. Get out on Boxing Day – and plan for next year
Get Wokingham, Friday 19 December 2008Christmas is a bustling time of year but there should be a chance on Boxing Day to get outside and at least look at the garden.
3. Tips to help garden birds
Get Wokingham, Thursday 18 December 2008Gardeners are being urged to put up their bird boxes in the right place ready for winter roosting.
4. Go Organic - Pruning is a little bit like cutting your niece’s hair!
Get Wokingham, Friday 12 December 2008We have had some proper winter weather over the last couple of weeks. I quite like it when it is clear, crisp and cold at this time of year.
5. A holly bad show means a berry bad Christmas
Get Wokingham, Friday 12 December 2008Sometimes even in the smallest garden there are secret places that are seldom visited. I have a path at the side of my house which I see every week in summer when the lawns have to be mowed.
6. Bird watching is taking up my work time
Get Wokingham, Friday 12 December 2008If you have been putting food out for the birds they will have reason to thank you over the last few days.
7. The mystery of the nesting mistle thrush
Get Wokingham, Friday 05 December 2008From high in the branches of the tall lime trees that skirt Palmer Park I heard the fluting call of our largest resident thrush.
8. Go Organic - Christmas list
Get Wokingham, Friday 05 December 2008It's December already and the garden centres will be awash with all sorts of Christmas tat.
9. Gardening with the credit crunch
Get Wokingham, Friday 05 December 2008The credit crunch is affecting everyone but it will hit the garden in different ways because there are two distinct kinds of gardener.
10. Great gift – huge tub of blood, fish and bone
Get Wokingham, Friday 28 November 2008Having perused some of the Christmas gift ideas for the gardener in your family in the supplements and magazines, I wonder if I am really a gardener at all.
