Day in the Life – July 2017
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Another crackingly busy month kicked off with surveying a ditch called Butterfly Cottage Dyke for the Internal Drainage Board. A blisteringly hot... Read More
Natural England Breeding Wader Survey – Update
At the end of our second year of work on breeding waders for Natural England and the RSPB in North Kent it is... Read More
River Stour Internal Drainage Board Watercourse Survey
Carol J Donaldson Associates was commissioned by the Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership to complete the 5th year of surveys on the River Stour... Read More
Rare plant found in Kent
A rare plant has been recorded on Supperton Dyke, a botanically rich channel that forms part of Preston Marshes SSSI. Kent Botanical... Read More
Natural England Breeding Wader Survey – Update
At the end of our second year of work on breeding waders for Natural England and the RSPB in North Kent it is... Read More
A world of water voles
March 2016 – A World of Water Voles The month of March has been choca block full of water vole. Work to... Read More
February 2016 – February Fill Dyke
February Fill Dyke is written into farming law. If your ditches are not full of water in February, so the saying... Read More
January 2016 – Time to plan for the year ahead.
The nature of running a small environmental consultancy means that you have periods of the year when things are quiet, times when... Read More
December 2015 – The weather’s all wrong but the work carries on.
Water vole surveys do not normally take place in December but, with the weather in Kent staying in double figures, water... Read More
November – Always more to learn
November began with attending a Soil and Water workshop organised by Medway and Swale Estuary Partnership. Working in ecology involves continuous... Read More