THE PROJECT
35 acres and no experience… but bags of enthusiasm!
Lappinch: the traditional Cheshire name for the lapwing
Mark and Karen fulfilled their dream of owning some land with the purchase of a thatched farmhouse dating back to the Civil War. Follow their journey as they attempt to combine conservation with farming in the hope of attracting the Lappinch (lapwings) to nest there…
LATEST STORIES
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6 months ago…
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A bit of balance
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Chicken of the Woods
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This time last year…
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Bumblebird update
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Yellow rattle
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Frozen
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Winter wildflower work
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Bumblebird
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Herbal leys
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A time to reflect
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Cuckoo!
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End of Spring Update
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Working for Wildflowers
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A dawn walk in springtime
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Hedgerow flowers
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How do you like your hedge?
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Frog spawn
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Complete failure…
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Q: How long does it take to plant 500 trees?
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Lapwing on the farm!
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Barn Owl Box
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Wigeon cafe!
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Pink feet!
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Why here? Why now?
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Why not the Cuckoo?
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Signs of Spring
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All Full Up and a Valentine’s Day Treat
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Wader Scrape Test Pit and… Lapwings!
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Test Results are In…
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Why the Lappinch?
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Mud Sticks – part 2
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Mud Sticks – part 1
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Branching Out
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Hope for the Lappinch 