5th October 2010 --- weekly volunteers

Present:

John, Ron and Martin

Activities:

- weather forecast awful, and rain threatening most of the time.  Worked near the tool store.
- cut down some remaining silver birch near where we have been doing the gorse coppicing
- did more gorse coppicing there
- brash to the fire-site
- pollarding of the copse to the west of the tool store.  The Hollies and birch were taking off again.  This included lowering the height along the fence onto south heath.
- brought some logs into the tractor shed ot dry
- cut up some of the dry logs in the tractor shed, which were taken by Ron.

Observations:

- siskins
- lesser redpolls
- raven
- kestrel


Martin