• Rewetting the Blean: an important milestone
    It's hard to believe that we are now halfway through our Woodland Rewetting project. When we started planning back in April there were so many unknown factors - and now here we are, over 75 dams in the...
  • New-Year reflection; What has happened since our last post?
    New-Year reflection; What has happened since our last post? Dam building has begun again after a well-deserved Christmas break and as we move into the last 3 months of our project it is good to reflect...
  • The importance of soil health
    A blog on soil health by Georgie Bray - RSPB's Hope Farm Manager Playing the waiting game! Sitting in the farmhouse office, looking at another day with grey skies and puddles on the patio, you can...
  • Hope Farm 20th Anniversary Webinar Series - Webinar 2 Cover Crops, Soil Health and Biodiversity
    A summary of the 2nd Webinar in Hope Farm's 20th Anniversary series, by Sophie Mott, RSPB’s Conservation Advisor for Cambridgeshire If you’ve read the previous blog, you’ll already know about Hope Farm...
  • Build it and they will come: Large-scale habitat works underway at Seasalter to boost nature’s recovery
    September 2021 Imagine looking out of your window in the morning, cup of tea in hand, to see a young redshank, paddling in the low water. It’s scampering back and forth whilst probing repeatedly beneath...