Pigs, excavators and rain
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Margery Thomas describes a rainy November at Hothfield Heathland as pigs have been introduced and work is being done to make the bog areas more resilient to drier months.
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Pigs and Winter Work at Hothfield Heathlands
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Margery Thomas, volunteer at Hothfield Heathlands is back to talk about the importance of using pigs in conservation.
Beavers and Adonis Blues: a day away from Hothfield Heathlands
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Margery Thomas, volunteer at Hothfield Heathlands describes an excursion to Ham Fen and Coombe Down taken by her and the volunteers to see conservation efforts at work there.
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Nightingales at Hothfield Heathlands in June
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On 19th May one hundred years ago, the first outdoors broadcast by the BBC was of professional cellist Beatrice Harrison playing to and with nightingales in the garden of her Surrey home. Around a million listeners tuned in to the midnight broadcast, and she performed for similar outdoor broadcasts over the next twelve years.