Blog | Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve

A Good Frost

After a succession of depressions sweeping the country bringing rain, high pressure has built and it is dry with rather low….

Clear blue skies were a welcome sight after weeks of wet weather. Throughout the week, flocks of winter thrushes have….

Over time, many trees have come to the end of their lives in the conifer woodland. This is often after a storm or when….

All the bird feeders have been brought in to be cleaned and repaired. Putting them back together is an ideal indoor….

As a registered charity, Foglove Covert relies heavily on fundraising events in order to make ends meet. Twice a year, a….

The main track in to the reserve was repaired today which meant that staff and volunteers began their day with a walk through….

Flocks of Fieldfare and Redwing were observed through the middle of the reserve today; they were seen feeding on Hawthorn….

Many fungi are saprophytic, meaning that they live in or on organic matter. Whilst using this material to obtain food….

This afternoon Spigot Mere was like a mirror. A disturbance was noticed across the Mere and a closer look showed that it….