Slop Bog Guardians, Ferndown Local Nature Reserve, Dorset Countryside
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Nature Watch
The weather for the past month saw heavy rain in the first two weeks deteriorating thereafter to a cold period with sleet and snow fall. Icy conditions remain on the Reserve with the dug out peat channels frozen.
" To preserve and protect the character of Slop Bog Local Nature Reserve by maintaining a balance between the views of the local community and national conservation strategies".