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Happy New Year!

Foxglove Covert LNR is a registered charity and like many other charities and organisations has had an extremely tough year.….

We often speak of the weather in relation to the volunteers working, but different weather does provide opportunities for….

Volunteers volunteered on Thursday even though the weather was dreich. A break in the rain saw them venture out from….

On Monday Barry Wright came to Foxglove to collect some Pillwort so that Genome sequencing could be carried out. He….

There is always plenty of work to be carried out during the winter. Foxglove volunteers turn out in all weathers to….

Looking for something to do in the school holidays to get everyone outdoors? Do you need some 'screen free'….

Winter sets more challenges to finding something different for the blog. There are few photo worthy flowers, no bugs….

Storm Arwen left a great deal of damage across the reserve. The trees in the plantation are now safe. The amount….

Fortunately, there was plenty of help on hand on Saturday to help clear away some of the damage left behind by last weekend's….

The really big conifers that were hit by the storm were a tangled mess of trunks, branches and root plates, it was a job….

The damage caused by the storm on Saturday is worse than first thought; in total over 50 trees have been lost and the clean….