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Category: Hedgehogs

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A lot of activity in the garden as usual. The one drinking had been eating in the box but nipped out to have  drink – you need to be quick. Would love to see some more blogs from Glatton residents.


Yes, I have forgotten to post for some time. Very happy to say I have a number of hogs and hotlets in the garden and they seem to be doing extremely well, I am happy to say. One of the Read more…


Busy night in the garden with signs of mating. Look forward to the next generation.  


So pleased to welcome back hedgehogs again. This smaller hog visited 3 times and a much larger one (Jasmine) also came and had a look.


Paul Cole and Paul Williams were invited back to the Sawtry Gardening Club to give another talk on the Glatton initiative regarding hedgehogs.  This time they were joined by Judith Large, Volunteer Release Site Coordinator, for Shrepreth Wildlife Conservation Charity. Read more…


A regular nightly visitor now. Loves the peanuts that a tame pheasant has left.  


Jasmine is always first at the feeding box and has settled in well.  Last night there were a total of 16 visits to feed by a variety of hogs.  Lots of repeat visits no doutb


LOTS of activity around the feeding box and Jasmine is fitting in very well and takes her turn.


Pleased to see Jasmine in my garden. First encounter a little hesitant but  she is now accepted by the other females and babies. Jasmine is larger than the other adult hogs and she is the one with her back to Read more…


As soon as Apollo arrived he went straight into his house, then at night he decided to have a little explore around the garden.