Just a quick one to say hope you all had a good Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our customers old, new and those we have not met yet!
May 2011 be a successful, fullfilling and prosperous year for us all and to quote someone else it is better to look ahead and prepare [...]
Apologies for the delay in updating the blog again but it has been very busy here lately which I realise is something we should be grateful for in a recession. We have had quite a few enquiries via the website recently as well as our regular customers which is very encouraging. We usually work in [...]
Well we have been extra busy in the last few weeks supplying birch bundles and greenery for the fence fronts to our local racecourses. The jump racing season gets underway locally this week and it has been a rush to get the birch cut, wrapped and delivered on time in September but touch wood we [...]
We have been so busy the last few weeks I did not get time to update the blog!! However I am not complaining as it is a difficult trading time for most businesses at the moment so long may it last. We have been doing mainly small local jobs with problem trees in gardens at [...]
We were all delighted to see a bright electic blue dragonfly make an apparance at our wildlife pond the other day. No-one is exactly sure what type it is but we think it is a rare type usually only seen in the south of England. Maybe global warming is helping them to move North! Our [...]
Life has certainly been hectic in the last 2 weeks as my parents went on holiday to Austria and London and left me in charge of the lot!! This means as well as keeping the busines going by organising the work and staff I have to look after their small holding as well as my [...]
How nice it is to be working in warm sunny days – long may it last as we must be due to a good summer after all the snow this winter. Workwise we are very busy which is always a good thing when you work for yourself although my Dad tends to moan when he [...]
Well we are in March now and we still have snow on the ground in the hedge backs and behind the more sheltered walls. There is an old saying that if the snow is hanging around then it will have to snow some more before we get rid of the stuff still hanging around. So [...]
We got a very odd email this week from a guy calling himself Mr Zulu !! offering to go halves with us on 83.5 million US dollars if we would just forward all our personal information and express an interest in this !! It was an obvious scam of course and there is no 83 [...]
For the first time in over 40 years my Father has not been to work for 5 weeks!! The snow started before Christmas and this week is the first full week of work we at Woodland Enterprises have been able to do since. My dad has been going stir crazy at home – not least [...]