S.W.A.M.P. Blog
Our blog is the perfect place to keep up to date with our pond restoration activities. We post regularly about the restoration project we are involved in, with photos and images to show the progress we are making. We also use our blog to share the stories of what we do, and why we do it. Our team loves to write about our experiences, and we invite you to join us in the conversation. We hope the blog will inspire you to get involved in pond restoration activities, and help us make a positive difference for the environment.
“Happily we bask in this warm September sun, which illuminates all creatures.” (Henry David Thoreau)
“Sunday is nature’s way of teaching us that even the busiest trees find time to sway in the wind."
"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline and effort." Jesse Owens
"There Is No Such Thing As Bad Weather, Only Different Kinds Of Good Weather" (John Ruskin)
'Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond ...' - Percy Ross
Julia Mumford-Smith - leading authority on Crassula - advice and guidance
'You Want To Be The Pebble In The Pond That Creates The Ripple For Change' - Tim Cook
"Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need" (Jerome K Jerome)
"A warm, rainy day-this is how it feels when friends get together. Friend refreshes friend then as flowers do each others, in a spring rain" Rumi
Building A Dead Hedge - May '24
'Soup & Sausage Rolls' - 21st April '24
"I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year." (Charles Dickens)
“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” — Percy Bysshe Shelley
"What a Difference a Year Makes ..."
“When it looked like the sun wasn’t going to shine anymore, there’s a rainbow in the clouds...”
"Days decrease, and autumn grows, autumn in everything..." October 16th Working Party
World Habitat Day - Monday 2 October '23
Normal Service Resumes - Autumn Equinox '23
Rain Stops Play