Work party 23/04/2017
During fine weather today, 8 of us climbed the hill and spent the morning doing useful things at the Wood. We were particularly delighted to welcome Ron for his first…
Browsing: Work Party
Work party 26/03/2017
Only 5 people were at the Peveril Drive entrance at 09.45am (Bill joined us later). As a result of the low volunteer turn-out (probably a consequence of Mothering Sunday and the clocks changing), we decided…
Work party 26/02/2017
The weather today was fine but quite windy, particularly later on, and ground conditions were quite muddy in places. We were delighted to be joined by 11 Meadow Covert scouts…
Work party 22/01/2017
Richard E kindly led the work party today in my absence and provided the following report. 1. Summary For the first Work Party of 2017, we had a good attendance…
23rd October 2016
This was a small work party, but nevertheless we achieved a reasonable amount in fine weather conditions. The first job was to coppice a hazel stool in the north-western plantation…
25th September 2016
Today’s work party took place in fine weather. We were able to resume woodland work now it is autumn, and we focused on removing some of the many small Norway…
24th July 2016
Excellent weather today, and as we were working inside the wood we were sheltered from the heat of the sun, although insects were an annoyance at times. This being the…
26th June 2016
Today’s work party took place in dry but cloudy conditions with mud underfoot in many places following rain overnight and during the previous few days. Except towards the northern end,…
26th May 2016
Today we enjoyed perfect weather, with the wood in its full spring glory. Because of the bird nesting season we were restricted in what we could do. The main task…
Work Party 22/05/2016
Today we enjoyed perfect weather, with the wood in its full spring glory. Because of the bird nesting season we were restricted in what we could do. The main task…
