Blog: George Cook

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Snow drops in flower

Spring is coming

Last week, we said goodbye to the difficult month of January. Although winter might be still with us for a while yet, last week I was walking home and had to stop in my tracks. There was something…

Two people help water crops

Changes to Bristol Allotment Tenancy Agreements

Bristol is a city full of green-thumbed growers and gardeners who want to plant, dig, grow and harvest their own fresh food. With over 5,500 allotment plots managed by, or on behalf of, the…

Swan - 12DaysWild

Get Wild this Winter - 12 Days Wild

Although the days are short and the nights are cold, Winter can be beautiful time of year to get outside. The sound of frozen leaf crunching under your wellington boot, those stunning winter…

 A waxwing in flight

A Waxwing Winter

Discover the bird that’s a favourite amongst birdwatchers, despite the fact that most rarely see one.

Members of the Wild CATS at Hengrove Mounds smiling for the camera

Celebrating The Wild CATS (Wild City Action Team)

This year, the three year long ‘My Wild City’ project came to an end. This ambitious project aimed to enhance hidden wildlife havens across Bristol ranging from ancient woodlands, orchards, old…

Hedgehog in leaves with the words 'Help Out Hibernators'

Help Out Hibernators!

The winter can be a difficult time of year. Leaving for work in the dark and returning home in the dark. The days are colder, darker and wetter with some days it seems like the sun struggles to…

Pride in Paulton group at work

Nextdoor Nature Somer Valley: Project Update!

Nextdoor Nature is a national campaign by The Wildlife Trusts. Part of Team Wilder’s community-led action for nature’s recovery the campaign aims at empowering and resourcing people to take action…

Starlings in the autumn sky

7 reasons to get into bird watching this autumn!

You might think that any hobby that takes place outside would be better enjoyed in the spring or summer under blue skies and glorious sunshine. However, when it comes to bird watching, I would…

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