by Neil Hickson | Dec 29, 2016 | photo story
A great tree planting team from all generations making real headway on our tree...
by Neil Hickson | Dec 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Amazing sunrise over the bank. It will be cold today if you are coming down to plant trees, so wrap up warm and send me an email to let me know your coming: burscoughcommunityfarm
by Neil Hickson | Dec 26, 2016 | photo story
It’s exactly 12 months ago today that Burscough Community Farm was under 5 feet of water. Consider the difference between the first few pictures taken a year ago and those taken now. You would wonder how the land would recover, but it did. It slowed us down, but...
by Neil Hickson | Dec 23, 2016 | photo story
A big thank you to Booths Supermarket in Burscough yesterday for letting us have some cardboard to mulch our trees down at the farm. A layer of cardboard helps with the keeping the grass under control whilst new trees become established. We will be planting some more...
by Neil Hickson | Dec 4, 2016 | landscape, photo story
As the sunflower heads decay they provide a good food source for birds and small mammals Chicken feed time with Graham Making sure that the birds have fresh ‘unfrozen’ water is essential. It just dropped out of the sky. Glider maker Doug Barber retrieves...