Hi, its all go for fungi now as you can imagine so what have I been upto....?
As a challenge to myself I set up a number of forays, talks and workshops to lead over the autumn with local wildlife groups, countryside rangers ...
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The Drone Moss Welly (near) Disaster
So another month has passed and I am now exactly one year into my apprenticeship, just six months to go *panic*. In my second month at Edwin Thompson in Berwick I have been all over the countryside, making me wonder why ...
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Viv’s summer in the orchards
Successfully dodging the drunken wasps feasting on over-ripe plums I've completed my summer field work. I've had a fascinating time surveying a total of 8 Orchards in the Clyde Valley. All that remains now is to identify ...
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When batteries attack!
Ok so the weather is beating us a little bit over here so it gives me a good chance to sit and write another update with the added bonus of having a cup of tea and a warm lunch!
A couple weeks ago I helped build the stacks ...
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Square-bashing
Returning from my holiday in the Cairngorms (where I took the opportunity to study a few snowbed communities) I was then whisked away by fellow bryologists to Aberdeen. This was our base for a few days of square-bashing where ...
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