• Bees and wasps of The Lodge
    Bees and wasps of The Lodge Sun 25 June 1 pm – 3 pm The Lodge is home to an amazing variety of bees including cuckoo, honey and bumble bees, along with wasps and the other creatures that prey and...
  • Bees and wasps at The Lodge walk
    Bees and wasps of The Lodge Sunday 23 June 1.0 pm – 3.0 pm The Lodge is home to an amazing variety of bees including cuckoo, honey and bumble bees, along with wasps and the other creatures that prey...
  • Cuckoo news
    We've been waiting expectantly for the first cuckoo to be heard here on the reserve. We planned our 'First cuckoo of spring walk' on Friday 13th, but none were heard. However, our volunteer work party...
  • Cuckoo calling
    Less then half an hour after writing yesterday's blog and mentioning that the first cuckoo of the spring would turn up any day - it did! One was heard calling on the new heath and then along Sandy Ridge...
  • Cuckoo's calling
    Although it's been a very wet and dull couple of days following the gorgeous Bank Holiday weather,we've been hearing both the male and female cuckoo's calling from the heathland around the shop...