25 JANUARY 1935, page 16

A Welsh Park

There is good hope that the example set by Mr. Clough Williams-Ellis in Snowdonia may prove infectious and open a new chapter in preservation. As announced here a fortnight ago,......

Winter Thrushes In The Second Week Of January Four Palpable

well-fledged, though still rather woolly young thrushes appeared on the lawn close to a birdpond which has from the first proved a marvellous magnet for birds, mammals and......

Earliest Flowers The Royal Horticultural Society Has...

year with shows of quite singular charm. No flowers perhaps give such thoroughgoing pleasure as the first flowers ; and though doubtless most of the exhibits at the first......

Earliest Birds A Neighbour Who Has Been At Pains For

the last thirty years and more to discover the first birds' nests has never yet found a fresh egg in a new nest in January. To accomplish this he would have had to go to a......

Scottish Salmon The Opening Of Salmon Fishing Has...

the publication of a discovery—a conjecture—of no little interest by the Scottish Fishery Board. The Board has been doing much scientific work of high value in tracing the......

January Precocities The Stranger Events In The Natural...

January,' 1035, of which not half has yet been told, ought to be put on formal record. They so far exceed previous annals—at least so far as my statistical knowledge goes—that......

Country Life

Derbyshire Wardens The scheme launched by the C.P.R.E. for the organization of wardens all over the country is founded on a definite experiment tried out in Derbyshire. Among......

A January Marvel Farmers In The East Of England Are

making pilgrimage to certain fields that present a spectacle quite new to their experience. Last year's potato fields look very much as they, looked last July. The relic tubers......