by South Yare Wildlife Group | Dec 24, 2019 | Main Blog
SWYG’s winter walk returned to Surlingham Church Marsh this year. Thirty two people booked in for it and we were blessed with mostly dry weather, thankfully the shower midway along the walk was short lived! We managed to start a little after 2 pm and decided to...
by South Yare Wildlife Group | Nov 22, 2019 | Main Blog
Over 40 South Yare Wildlife Group members attended a fascinating talk by David White from the BTO’s Garden Ecology team at Poringland Community Centre on 14 October. Rodney Aldis introduced the evening, explaining why gardens are the focus of SYWG’s Wild...
by South Yare Wildlife Group | Oct 21, 2019 | Main Blog
Earlier this month we were very pleased to welcome Martin Lines, co-founder and Chair of the Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN), as our speaker on a very important topic – ‘The Future of Farming and Conservation’. I think I can safely say...
by South Yare Wildlife Group | Sep 16, 2019 | Main Blog
Whilst summer can bring an abundance of wildlife to our gardens, the long days and glorious warmth soon fade into dark autumn evenings and crisp winter mornings. Although this happens every year, it can still be a real shock to our resident species from birds and...
by South Yare Wildlife Group | Aug 13, 2019 | Main Blog
SYWG had a very successful debut at the Poringland Fete in mid July after the Parish Council had invited us to attend after our successful Buglife talk in March. We had two activities we could use that required little in new development – the Pollinator Quiz and...
by South Yare Wildlife Group | Jun 4, 2019 | Main Blog
25 of us, most of whom were SYWG members, were lucky to have fine weather for our visit to Thorpe Marshes which lies between the Norwich and Great Yarmouth railway line and the River Yare. Chris Durdin was our personable and knowledgeable guide for the evening. Chris...
